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Retail Method

Kiddie World uses a periodic inventory system and the retail inventory method to estimate ending inventory and cost of goods sold. The following data are available for the quarter ending September 30, 2013:

1. Estimate ending inventory and cost of goods sold (average cost).

2. Estimate ending inventory and cost of goods sold (LIFO).

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Retail Method

Kiddie World uses a periodic inventory system and the retail inventory method to estimate ending inventory and cost of goods sold. The following data are available for the quarter ending September 30, 2013:

Cost Retail Beginning Inventory 300000 464000 Net Purchases 880000 1224000 Freight-in 24000 Net Markups 50000 Net Markdowns 16000 Net Sales 1165000

1. Estimate ending inventory and cost of goods sold (average cost).

2. Estimate ending inventory and cost of goods sold (LIFO).


Ending Inventory using Average Cost

COGS using Average Cost

Ending Inventory using LIFO

COGS using LIFO

Explanation / Answer

Kiddie World Details Cost   Retail Cost/Retail Ratio Beginning Inventory             300,000             464,000 64.66% Net Purchase             880,000         1,224,000 Freight In                24,000 Net Markup               50,000 Net Mark down               (16,000) Net Addition             904,000         1,258,000 71.86% Goods Available for sale          1,204,000         1,722,000 69.92% Sales           1,165,000 Ending Inventory             557,000        1 Cost of Goods sold average cost=1165000*69.92%= $   814,552.85 Ending Inventory Average cost=557000*69.92% $   389,447.15        2 Ending Inventory LIFO Ending Inventory Retail             557,000 Ending Inventory LIFO =Beginning Inventory             300,000             464,000 From Net Purchase=93000*71.86%                66,830               93,000 Ending Inventory LIFO $   366,829.89 COSG using LIFO Sales at Retail         1,165,000 COGS LIFO =1165000*71.86%= $   837,170.11