Midwest Office Products uses the retail method to estimate ending inventory in its monthly financial statements. The following information is available for the month ended May 31:     Cost Retail Sales   $ 300,000 Inventory, May 1 $ 137,400 $ 198,000 Net purchases $ 184,800 $ 273,000 Goods available for sale $ 322,200 $ 471,000     Determine the cost ratio that should be used in estimating the May 31 inventory using the retail method. (Round your final answer percentage to one decimal point)     __________%       Estimate the cost of the May 31 inventory using the retail method.     $ _____________________

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Inventory Valuation

Before discussing the topic inventory valuation let’s discuss the meaning of inventory. In accounting, inventory is also known as stock. Inventory means all the finished goods, materials, merchandise that a business holds for the purpose of selling it in the market with the motive of earning profit.