The following purchase transactions occurred during the last few days of Whilczel Company's business year, which ends October 31, or in the first few days after that date. A periodic inventory system is used.   ·         An invoice for P6,000, terms FOB shipping point, was received and entered November 1. The invoice shows that the material was shipped October 29, but the receiving report indicates receipt of goods on November 3.   ·         An invoice for P2,700, terms FOB destination, was received and entered November 2. The receiving report indicates that the goods were received October 29.   ·         An invoice for P3,150, terms, FOB shipping point, was received October 15, but never entered. Attached to it is a receiving report indicating that the goods were received October 18. Across the face of the receiving report is the following notation: "Merchandise not of the same quality as ordered - returned for credit October 19".   ·         An invoice for P3,600 terms FOB shipping point, was received and entered October 27. The receiving report attached to the invoice indicates that the shipment was received October 27 in satisfactory condition.   ·         An invoice for P4,800, terms FOB destination, was received and entered October 28. The receiving report indicates that the merchandise was received November 2.   Inventory was determined by physical count on October 31 as P77,500. What is the correct amount inventory amount?

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The following purchase transactions occurred during the last few days of Whilczel Company's business year, which ends October 31, or in the first few days after that date. A periodic inventory system is used.

 

·         An invoice for P6,000, terms FOB shipping point, was received and entered November 1. The invoice shows that the material was shipped October 29, but the receiving report indicates receipt of goods on November 3.

 

·         An invoice for P2,700, terms FOB destination, was received and entered November 2. The receiving report indicates that the goods were received October 29.

 

·         An invoice for P3,150, terms, FOB shipping point, was received October 15, but never entered. Attached to it is a receiving report indicating that the goods were received October 18. Across the face of the receiving report is the following notation: "Merchandise not of the same quality as ordered - returned for credit October 19".

 

·         An invoice for P3,600 terms FOB shipping point, was received and entered October 27. The receiving report attached to the invoice indicates that the shipment was received October 27 in satisfactory condition.

 

·         An invoice for P4,800, terms FOB destination, was received and entered October 28. The receiving report indicates that the merchandise was received November 2.

 

Inventory was determined by physical count on October 31 as P77,500.

What is the correct amount inventory amount?

 

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