Ralph’s Mini-Mart store in Alpine experienced the following events during the current year:    1. Incurred $391,000 in selling costs. 2. Incurred $1,216,000 of administrative costs. 3. Purchased $381,000 of merchandise. 4. Paid $35,000 for transportation-in costs. 5. Took an inventory at year-end and learned that goods costing $202,000 were on hand. This compared with a beginning inventory of $311,000 on January 1. 6. Determined that sales revenue during the year was $2,972,000. 7. Debited all costs incurred to the appropriate account and credited to Accounts Payable. All sales were for cash.    Required: Give the amounts for the following items in the Merchandise Inventory account: Beginning Balance = Transfers In = Transfers Out = Ending Balance =

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Ralph’s Mini-Mart store in Alpine experienced the following events during the current year:
  

  1. 1. Incurred $391,000 in selling costs.
  2. 2. Incurred $1,216,000 of administrative costs.
  3. 3. Purchased $381,000 of merchandise.
  4. 4. Paid $35,000 for transportation-in costs.
  5. 5. Took an inventory at year-end and learned that goods costing $202,000 were on hand. This compared with a beginning inventory of $311,000 on January 1.
  6. 6. Determined that sales revenue during the year was $2,972,000.
  7. 7. Debited all costs incurred to the appropriate account and credited to Accounts Payable. All sales were for cash.

  

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Give the amounts for the following items in the Merchandise Inventory account:

Beginning Balance =

Transfers In =

Transfers Out =

Ending Balance = 

 

 

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