Computing Gross Profit The following data were taken from the accounts of Fluter Hardware, a small retail business. Sales $119,500 Sales returns and allowances 960 Sales discounts 650 Merchandise inventory, January 1 34,900 Purchases during the period 77,700 Purchases returns and allowances during the period 4,070 Purchases discounts taken during the period 2,260 Freight-in on merchandise purchased during the period 1,360 Merchandise inventory, December 31 32,000
Computing Gross Profit The following data were taken from the accounts of Fluter Hardware, a small retail business. Sales $119,500 Sales returns and allowances 960 Sales discounts 650 Merchandise inventory, January 1 34,900 Purchases during the period 77,700 Purchases returns and allowances during the period 4,070 Purchases discounts taken during the period 2,260 Freight-in on merchandise purchased during the period 1,360 Merchandise inventory, December 31 32,000
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Computing Gross Profit
The following data were taken from the accounts of Fluter Hardware, a small retail business.
Sales | $119,500 |
Sales returns and allowances | 960 |
Sales discounts | 650 |
Merchandise inventory, January 1 | 34,900 |
Purchases during the period | 77,700 |
Purchases returns and allowances during the period | 4,070 |
Purchases discounts taken during the period | 2,260 |
Freight-in on merchandise purchased during the period | 1,360 |
Merchandise inventory, December 31 | 32,000 |
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