GHQ wishes to monitor its financial health on a monthly basis, and thus prepares financial statements monthly. After taking inventory twelve times during its maiden year of operations, GHQ, a bookstore decided to maintain sufficient records to estimate its inventory every month. The following information is available for September 30, 2021 inventory: Cost Retail Inventory, September 1, 2021 Purchases in September 50,000 223,000 65,000 285,000 290,000 Purchases in August Sales in September Sales in August Average gross profit rate 225,000 236,000 230,000 26%

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The inventory on September 30, using the gross profit method is
 
a. P29,640
b. P211,640
c. P88,920
d. P98,360
GHQ wishes to monitor its financial health on a monthly basis, and thus prepares financial statements
monthly. After taking inventory twelve times during its maiden year of operations, GHQ, a bookstore
decided to maintain sufficient records to estimate its inventory every month. The following
information is available for September 30, 2021 inventory:
Cost
Retail
Inventory, September 1, 2021
Purchases in September
50,000
223,000
65,000
285,000
290,000
Purchases in August
Sales in September
Sales in August
Average gross profit rate
225,000
236,000
230,000
26%
Transcribed Image Text:GHQ wishes to monitor its financial health on a monthly basis, and thus prepares financial statements monthly. After taking inventory twelve times during its maiden year of operations, GHQ, a bookstore decided to maintain sufficient records to estimate its inventory every month. The following information is available for September 30, 2021 inventory: Cost Retail Inventory, September 1, 2021 Purchases in September 50,000 223,000 65,000 285,000 290,000 Purchases in August Sales in September Sales in August Average gross profit rate 225,000 236,000 230,000 26%
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