Smith's Hardware Store, a calendar year taxpayer, had ending inventory of $125,000 on December 31st of the tax year. During the year, the store purchased additional inventory of $380,000. If cost of goods sold for the year was $410,000, what was the beginning inventory? A. $145,000 B. $155,000 C. $205,000 D. $285,000

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Smith's Hardware Store, a calendar year taxpayer, had ending
inventory of $125,000 on December 31st of the tax year. During
the year, the store purchased additional inventory of $380,000. If
cost of goods sold for the year was $410,000, what was the
beginning inventory?
A. $145,000
B. $155,000
C. $205,000
D. $285,000
Transcribed Image Text:Smith's Hardware Store, a calendar year taxpayer, had ending inventory of $125,000 on December 31st of the tax year. During the year, the store purchased additional inventory of $380,000. If cost of goods sold for the year was $410,000, what was the beginning inventory? A. $145,000 B. $155,000 C. $205,000 D. $285,000
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