On the basis of the following data, what is the estimated cost of the merchandise inventory on May 31 using the retail method? Please explain with full explanation  Cost Retail May 1 Merchandise inventory $125,000 $166,667 May 1–31 Purchases 235,000 313,333 May 1–31 Sales 230,000 a. $250,000 b. $360,000 c. $172,500 d. $187,500

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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.