Prepare the cost of goods sold section for Adams Gift Shop. The following amounts are known: Beginning merchandise inventory $27,000 Ending merchandise inventory 22,000 Purchases 78,000 Purchases returns and allowances 3,900 Purchases discounts 6,000 Freight-in 350     Adams Gift Shop Income Statement For Year Ended December 31, 20-- Cost of goods sold:         Merchandise inventory, beginning      $ 27000 Purchases    $ 78000   Less: Purchases returns and allowances  $3900       Less: Purchases discounts  6000 9900     Net purchases    $68100     Add: Freight-in    350     Cost of goods purchased      68450   Goods available for sale      $95450   Less: Merchandise inventory, ending      ?   Cost of goods sold       $? I cant figure out the less merchandise inventory, ending or cost of goods sold

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Prepare the cost of goods sold section for Adams Gift Shop. The following amounts are known:

Beginning merchandise inventory $27,000
Ending merchandise inventory 22,000
Purchases 78,000
Purchases returns and allowances 3,900
Purchases discounts 6,000
Freight-in 350

 

 
Adams Gift Shop
Income Statement
For Year Ended December 31, 20--
Cost of goods sold:        
Merchandise inventory, beginning      $ 27000
Purchases    $ 78000  
Less: Purchases returns and allowances  $3900      
Less: Purchases discounts  6000 9900    
Net purchases    $68100    
Add: Freight-in    350    
Cost of goods purchased      68450  
Goods available for sale      $95450  
Less: Merchandise inventory, ending      ?  
Cost of goods sold       $?

I cant figure out the less merchandise inventory, ending or cost of goods sold

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