Year ended Net Income Using Average cost Net Income Using FIFO After Tax Difference After Tax Cumulative Effect December 31, 2X11 $235,000 $310,000 $75,000 $75,000 December 31, 2X12 $300,000 $376,000 $76,000 $151,000 December 31, 2X13 $310,000 $400,500 $90,500 $241,000 December 31, 2X14 $425,000 $535,000 $109,500 $351,000 December 31, 2X15 $500,000 $585,000 $85,000
Year ended Net Income Using Average cost Net Income Using FIFO After Tax Difference After Tax Cumulative Effect December 31, 2X11 $235,000 $310,000 $75,000 $75,000 December 31, 2X12 $300,000 $376,000 $76,000 $151,000 December 31, 2X13 $310,000 $400,500 $90,500 $241,000 December 31, 2X14 $425,000 $535,000 $109,500 $351,000 December 31, 2X15 $500,000 $585,000 $85,000
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Massi pharmacies, Inc. started operations on January 1 2X11. The company used the average cost method t=o value inventory. Effective January 1 2X15, Massi elected to change its inventory method to the FIFO basis for reporting purposes. The following information is available for net income for average cost and for FIFO,
Year ended |
Net Income Using Average cost |
Net Income Using FIFO |
After Tax Difference |
After Tax Cumulative Effect |
December 31, 2X11 |
$235,000 |
$310,000 |
$75,000 |
$75,000 |
December 31, 2X12 |
$300,000 |
$376,000 |
$76,000 |
$151,000 |
December 31, 2X13 |
$310,000 |
$400,500 |
$90,500 |
$241,000 |
December 31, 2X14 |
$425,000 |
$535,000 |
$109,500 |
$351,000 |
December 31, 2X15 |
$500,000 |
$585,000 |
$85,000 |
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