The records of Binmaley’s Department Store report the following data for the month of January:   Beginning inventory at cost 440,000 Beginning inventory at sales price 800,000 Purchases at cost 4,500,000 Initial markup on purchases 2,900,000 Purchase returns at cost 240,000 Purchase returns at sales price 350,000 Freight on purchases 100,000 Additional markup 250,000 Markup cancellations 100,000 Markdown 600,000 Markdown cancellations 100,000   Net sales 6,500,000 Sales allowance 100,000 Sales returns 500,000 Employee discounts 200,000 Theft and other losses 100,000   Using the average retail inventory method, Binmaley’s ending inventory at cost is a. 360,000 b. 420,000 c. 448,000 d. 384,000

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The records of Binmaley’s Department Store report the following data for the month of January:

 

Beginning inventory at cost

440,000

Beginning inventory at sales price

800,000

Purchases at cost

4,500,000

Initial markup on purchases

2,900,000

Purchase returns at cost

240,000

Purchase returns at sales price

350,000

Freight on purchases

100,000

Additional markup

250,000

Markup cancellations

100,000

Markdown

600,000

Markdown cancellations

100,000

 

Net sales

6,500,000

Sales allowance

100,000

Sales returns

500,000

Employee discounts

200,000

Theft and other losses

100,000

 

Using the average retail inventory method, Binmaley’s ending inventory at cost is

a. 360,000
b. 420,000
c. 448,000
d. 384,000
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