Beg Inv @ cost $11,160 Net Additional markups $600 Sales $94,056 Purchases @ retail $92,400 Freight-in $840 Beg Inv @ retail $18,000 Purchases @ cost $54,600 Net markdowns $1,144 12. what is the cost ratio if inventory is estimated using the LIFO retail method?

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Beg Inv @ cost $11,160

Net Additional markups $600

Sales $94,056

Purchases @ retail $92,400

Freight-in $840

Beg Inv @ retail $18,000

Purchases @ cost $54,600

Net markdowns $1,144

12. what is the cost ratio if inventory is estimated using the LIFO retail method?

Thank you

Brenda

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Cost to retail ratio: Under the retail inventory method, closing inventory is valued using the cost to retail ratio. The formula to calculate the same is:

Cost to retail ratio=Cost of goods available for saleRetail value of goods available for sale

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