On June 30, 2011, a tornado damaged Jensen Corporations warehouse and factory destroying the work-in-process inventory. Neither the raw materials nor finished goods inventories were damaged. A physical inventory is taken after the tornado revealed the following valuations:   Raw materials $ 87,000 Work-in-process 0 Finished goods 151,000 $238,000 The inventory of January 1, 2011, consisted of the following:   Raw materials $ 41,000 Work-in-process 128,000 Finished goods 173,000 $342,000 A review of the books and records disclosed that the gross profit margin historically approximated 28% of sales. The sales total for the first six months of 2011 was $405,000. Raw material purchases totaled $150,000. Direct labor costs for this period were $112,000, and manufacturing overhead has historically been applied at 50% of direct labor.   Required:   Compute the value of the work-in-process inventory lost on June 30, 2011. Show supporting computations.

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On June 30, 2011, a tornado damaged Jensen Corporations warehouse and factory destroying the work-in-process inventory. Neither the raw materials nor finished goods inventories were damaged. A physical inventory is taken after the tornado revealed the following valuations:

 

Raw materials $ 87,000

Work-in-process 0

Finished goods 151,000

$238,000

The inventory of January 1, 2011, consisted of the following:

 

Raw materials $ 41,000

Work-in-process 128,000

Finished goods 173,000

$342,000

A review of the books and records disclosed that the gross profit margin historically approximated 28% of sales. The sales total for the first six months of 2011 was $405,000. Raw material purchases totaled $150,000. Direct labor costs for this period were $112,000, and manufacturing overhead has historically been applied at 50% of direct labor.

 

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Compute the value of the work-in-process inventory lost on June 30, 2011. Show supporting computations.

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