On 31st March, 2015, profit as per financial accounts was ₹50,000. A comparison of cost and financial accounts revealed the following: Works overheads over-absorbed : ₹8,500 Excess depreciation charged in cost accounts :

CS Executive · Cost and Management Accounting · PYQS · June 2015
On 31st March, 2015, profit as per financial accounts was ₹50,000. A comparison of cost and financial accounts revealed the following: Works overheads over-absorbed : ₹8,500 Excess depreciation charged in cost accounts : ₹3,000 Interest on investments included in financial accounts only : ₹2,500 From the above information, the profit as per cost accounts will be —
(A) ₹47,000
(B) ₹36,000
(C) ₹41,000
(D) ₹53,000.

Answer & Explanation:

Correct Answer: Option (B)

Official answer key: (B).

Topics: Cost Accounting vs Financial Accounting

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