Pi Ltd Date: 31 December 2023Details:Raw materials inventory (plastic):Cost: £38,000Replacement cost: £36,000Finished goods inventory:ProductAlphaBetaDirect costs£70,000£55,000Proportion of...

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Pi Ltd
 Date: 31 December 2023

Details:

  • Raw materials inventory (plastic):
    • Cost: £38,000
    • Replacement cost: £36,000
  • Finished goods inventory:

Product

Alpha

Beta

Direct costs

£70,000

£55,000

Proportion of fixed overhead

£18,000

£15,000

Proportion of selling costs

£4,000

£3,500

Net realizable value

£110,000

£85,000

  • Machinery:
     Acquired on 1 January 2017 for £320,000, depreciated over 12 years using the reducing balance method.
  • Freehold property:
     Acquired 18 years ago for £2,400,000, land value estimated at £700,000. Buildings are depreciated over 55 years.
  • Research and development:
    • Research costs: £270,000
    • Development costs: £390,000, benefiting over 6 years.

Required:
 Discuss how these items should be accounted for in Pi Ltd's financial statements for the period ending 31 December 2023.

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