On June 30, 2021, a fire at Norjanna Company’s only warehouse caused severe damage to its inventory. Based on recent history, Norjanna has a gross profit of 25% on cost. The following information is available from the records for the six months ended June 30, 2021: Inventory – January 1                     4,000,000 Net purchases                               18,000,000 Net sales                                        20,000,000 A physical inventory disclosed undamaged goods with selling price of P1,000,000. On June 30, 2021, unsold goods on consignment with selling price of P1,500,000 are in the hands of the consignee. What is the estimated cost of inventory destroyed by fire?

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On June 30, 2021, a fire at Norjanna Company’s only warehouse caused severe damage to its
inventory. Based on recent history, Norjanna has a gross profit of 25% on cost. The following
information is available from the records for the six months ended June 30, 2021:

Inventory – January 1                     4,000,000
Net purchases                               18,000,000
Net sales                                        20,000,000

A physical inventory disclosed undamaged goods with selling price of P1,000,000. On June 30, 2021,
unsold goods on consignment with selling price of P1,500,000 are in the hands of the consignee. What
is the estimated cost of inventory destroyed by fire?

Judy Company uses the retail inventory method to approximate its ending inventory. The following
information is available for the current year:

                                                         Cost                        Retail
Beginning inventory                      650,000                  1,200,000
Purchases                                  9,000,000                14,700,000
Freight in                                       200,000                         -
Purchase returns                           300,000                     500,000
Purchase allowance                      150,000
Departmental transfer in                200,000                     300,000
Net markups                                                                    300,000
Net markdowns                                                             1,000,000
Sales                                                                           11,500,000
Sales discounts                                                               100,000
Employee discounts                                                        500,000

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