The following information is given about a Non profit organisation for the year ended 31st March,2019.
Creditors for stationery on 1st April,2018 =₹4600
Creditors for stationery on 31st march,2019 =₹11800
Opening stock of stationery = ₹15000
Closing stock of stationery = ₹30400
During the year ₹56800 is paid to creditors.
Stationery purchased in cash during the year was 20% of the total purchase of stationery.

Calculate the total purchases of the organisation.

₹80000

The correct answer is option 4- ₹80,000.

Let the total purchases is x
Cash purchases is 20% of x means x/5
Credit purchases is 80% of x means 4x/5
x/5 + 64,000 = x
x- x/5 = 64,000
4x/5 = 64000
x = 64000 X 5/4  = ₹80000

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