Problem 1 (Retail Method- Average) ABC Co. uses the retail inventory method to estimate its inventory for interim statement purposes. Data relating to the inventory computation at June 30, 20X1 are as follows:                                                                     Cost              Retail        Inventory, Jan. 01                                    P 820,000 P 1,262,800 Net Purchases                                           2,280,000 3,607,200 Net mark-ups                                                               450,000 Net markdowns                                                            320,000 Sales                                                                           4,350,000 Sales Returns                                                                 300,000 Employee discount                                                       100,000 Sales discount                                                                 80,000  Normal shrinkage                                                          50,000 What is the estimated cost of June 30, 20X1 inventory using the average approach?

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Problem 1 (Retail Method- Average) ABC Co. uses the retail inventory method to estimate its inventory for interim statement purposes. Data relating to the inventory computation at June 30, 20X1 are as follows:


                                                                    Cost              Retail        Inventory, Jan. 01                                    P 820,000 P 1,262,800

Net Purchases                                           2,280,000 3,607,200

Net mark-ups                                                               450,000

Net markdowns                                                            320,000

Sales                                                                           4,350,000

Sales Returns                                                                 300,000

Employee discount                                                       100,000

Sales discount                                                                 80,000

 Normal shrinkage                                                          50,000

What is the estimated cost of June 30, 20X1 inventory using the average approach?

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