during 2017 b. Compute the balance in the Inventory account on December 31, 2017. Starter 5-4 Suppose Toys Plus uses the perpetual inventory system and buys $100,000 of LEGO toys on credit terms of 2/15, n/45. Some of the goods are dam- aged in shipment, so Toys Plus returns $12,500 of the merchandise to LEGO. How much must Toys Plus pay LEGO: a. After the discount period? b. Within the discount period? Refer to the Toys Plu Starter 5-5 A in p с b.

( Appendix 6B) Inventory Costing Methods Jet Black Products uses a periodic inventory system. For 2018 and 2019, Jet Black has the following data: All purchases and sales are for cash. Required: 1. Compute cost of goods sold, the cost of ending inventory, and gross margin for each year using FIFO. 2. Compute cost of goods sold, the cost of ending inventory, and gross margin for each year using LIFO. 3. Compute cost of goods sold, the cost of ending inventory, and gross margin for each year using the average cost method. ( Note: Use four decimal places for per unit calculations and round all other numbers to the nearest dollar.) 4. CONCEPTUAL CONNECTION Which method would result in the lowest amount paid for taxes? 5. CONCEPTUAL CONNECTION Which method produces the most realistic amount for income? For inventory? Explain your answer. 6. CONCEPTUAL CONNECTION What is the effect of purchases made later in the year on the gross margin when LIFO is employed? When FIFO is employed? Be sure to explain why any differences occur. 7. CONCEPTUAL CONNECTION If you worked Problem 6-68A, compare your answers. What are the differences? Be sure to explain why any differences occurred.

Palisade Creek Co. is a merchandising business that uses the perpetual inventory system. The account balances for Palisade Creek Co. as of May 1, 2016 (unless otherwise indicated), are as follows: During May, the last month of the fiscal year, the following transactions were completed: May 1. Paid rent for May, 5,000. 3. Purchased merchandise on account from Martin Co., terms 2/10, n/30, FOB shipping point, 36,000. 4. Paid freight on purchase of May 3, 600. 6. Sold merchandise on account to Korman Co., terms 2/10, n/30, FOB shipping point, 68,500. The cost of the merchandise sold was 41,000. 7. Received 22,300 cash from Halstad Co. on account. 10. Sold merchandise for cash, 54,000. The cost of the merchandise sold was 32,000. 13. Paid for merchandise purchased on May 3. 15. Paid advertising expense for last half of May, 11,000. 16. Received cash from sale of May 6. 19. Purchased merchandise for cash, 18,700. 19. Paid 33,450 to Buttons Co. on account. 20. Paid Korman Co. a cash refund of 13,230 for returned merchandise from sale of May 6. The invoice amount of the returned merchandise was 13,500 and the cost of the returned merchandise was 8,000. Record the following transactions on Page 21 of the journal: 20. Sold merchandise on account to Crescent Co., terms 1/10, n/30, FOB shipping point, 110,000. The cost of the merchandise sold was 70,000. 21. For the convenience of Crescent Co., paid freight on sale of May 20, 2,300. 21. Received 42,900 cash from Gee Co. on account. May 21. Purchased merchandise on account from Osterman Co., terms 1/10, n/30, FOB destination, 88,000. 24. Returned of damaged merchandise purchased on May 21, receiving a credit memo from the seller for 5,000. 26. Refunded cash on sales made for cash, 7,500. The cost of the merchandise returned was 4,800. 28. Paid sales salaries of 56,000 and office salaries of 29, 000. 29. Purchased store supplies for cash, 2,400. 30. Sold merchandise on account to Turner Co., terms 2/10, n/30, FOB shipping point, 78,750. The cost of the merchandise sold was 47,000. 30. Received cash from sale of May 20 plus freight paid on May 21. 31. Paid for purchase of May 21, less return of May 24. Instructions 1. Enter the balances of each of the accounts in the appropriate balance column of a four-column account. Write Balance in the item section, and place a check mark () in the Posting Reference column. Journalize the transactions for July, starting on Page 20 of the journal. 2. Post the journal to the general ledger, extending the month-end balances to the appropriate balance columns after all posting is completed. In this problem, you are not required to update or post to the accounts receivable and accounts payable subsidiary ledgers. 3. Prepare an unadjusted trial balance. 4. At the end of May, the following adjustment data were assembled. Analyze and use these data to complete (5) and (6). f. The adjustment for customer returns and allowances is 60,000 for sales and 35,000 for cost of merchandise sold. 5. (Optional) Enter the unadjusted trial balance on a IO-column end-of-period spreadsheet (work sheet), and complete the spreadsheet. 6. Journalize and post the adjusting entries. Record the adjusting entries on Page 22 of the journal. 7. Prepare an adjusted trial balance. 8. Prepare an income statement, a statement of owners equity, and a balance sheet. 9. Prepare and post the closing entries. Record the closing entries on Page 23 of the journal. Indicate closed accounts by inserting a line in both the Balance columns opposite the closing entry. Insert the new balance in the owners capital account. 10. Prepare a post-closing trial balance.

A retailer pays on credit for $650 worth of inventory, terms 3/10, n/40. If the merchandiser pays within the discount window, how much will the retailer remit in cash to the manufacturer? A. $19.50 B. $630.50 C. $650 D. $195