SIMULATION 4 Chapter 9 Develop a response in either Word or Excel and follow the
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SIMULATION 4
Chapter 9
Develop a response in either Word or Excel and follow the instructions outlined in the Assignments Menu for submission.
A. Under your guidance, as of January 1, 2012, the Little Corner Sporting Goods Store installed the retail method of accounting for its merchandise inventory.
When you undertook the preparation of the store’s financial statements at June 30, 2012, the following data were available:
At Cost
At Retail
Inventory, January 1
$26,900
$40,000
Net Markdowns
4,000
Net Markups
15,000
Net Purchases
84,700
110,000
Net Sales
116,000
REQUIRED:
Prepare a schedule to compute the June 30, 2012 inventory under the dollar-value LIFO method, assuming a general price level increase from 100 at January 1, 2012 to 105 at June 30, 2012.
B. The Doll Company estimates the cost of its physical inventory at March 31, 2012 for use in an interim financial statement. The rate of markup on sales is 20%. The following account balances are available:
Inventory March 1, 2012
$160,000
Purchases during March
86,000
Purchase returns
4,000
Sales during March
140,000
REQUIRED
Estimate the cost of inventory at March 31.
At Cost
At Retail
Inventory, January 1
$26,900
$40,000
Net Markdowns
4,000
Net Markups
15,000
Net Purchases
84,700
110,000
Net Sales
116,000
Explanation / Answer
Ans B Calculation of Closing Stock Opening Stock 160000 Add: Purchases 86000 Less Purchase return 4000 Less : sales at cost (140000-140000*.20) 112000 Closing Stock 130000
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