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Riverbed Outdoor Stores Inc. uses a perpetual inventory system and has a beginni

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Question

Riverbed Outdoor Stores Inc. uses a perpetual inventory system and has a beginning inventory, as at April 1, of 152 tents. This consists of 51 tents at a cost of $211 each and 101 tents at a cost of $222 each. During April, the company had the following purchases and sales of tents:

Determine the cost of goods sold and the cost of the ending inventory using FIFO.

Calculate Riverbed Outdoors’s gross profit and gross profit margin for the month of April.

Purchases Sales Date Units Unit Cost Units Unit Price Apr. 3 75 $421 10 208 $280 17 240 421 24 286 295 30 207 421

Explanation / Answer

FIFO Perpetual

Receipts

Cost of Goods Sold

Balance

Date

Description

Qty

Rate

Amount

Qty

Rate

Amount

Qty

Rate

Amount

1st April

Beg Inventory

51

$ 211.00

$    10,761.00

Beg Inventory

101

$ 222.00

$    22,422.00

1st April

Sales

51

$ 211.00

$    10,761.00

24

$ 222.00

$      5,328.00

77

$ 222.00

$ 17,094.00

10th April

Purchases

208

$ 280.00

$    58,240.00

208

$ 280.00

$ 58,240.00

17th April

Sales

77

$ 222.00

$    17,094.00

163

$ 280.00

$    45,640.00

45

$ 280.00

$ 12,600.00

24th April

Purchases

286

$ 295.00

$    84,370.00

286

$ 295.00

$ 84,370.00

30th April

Sales

45

$ 280.00

$    12,600.00

162

$ 295.00

$    47,790.00

124

$ 295.00

$ 36,580.00

Total

646

$ 175,793.00

522

$ 139,213.00

124

$ 36,580.00

Sales (75+240+207) x $421=$219,762

Less: Cost of Goods Sold      =$139,213

Gross Profit                            =$80,549

Gross profit margi= Gross Profit/ sales=$80,549/$219,762 X 100=36.65%

FIFO Perpetual

Receipts

Cost of Goods Sold

Balance

Date

Description

Qty

Rate

Amount

Qty

Rate

Amount

Qty

Rate

Amount

1st April

Beg Inventory

51

$ 211.00

$    10,761.00

Beg Inventory

101

$ 222.00

$    22,422.00

1st April

Sales

51

$ 211.00

$    10,761.00

24

$ 222.00

$      5,328.00

77

$ 222.00

$ 17,094.00

10th April

Purchases

208

$ 280.00

$    58,240.00

208

$ 280.00

$ 58,240.00

17th April

Sales

77

$ 222.00

$    17,094.00

163

$ 280.00

$    45,640.00

45

$ 280.00

$ 12,600.00

24th April

Purchases

286

$ 295.00

$    84,370.00

286

$ 295.00

$ 84,370.00

30th April

Sales

45

$ 280.00

$    12,600.00

162

$ 295.00

$    47,790.00

124

$ 295.00

$ 36,580.00

Total

646

$ 175,793.00

522

$ 139,213.00

124

$ 36,580.00

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