You are called by the CFO of Windsor Co. on March 9 and asked to prepare a claim for insurance as a result of a theft that took place the night before. You suggest that an inventory be taken immediately. The following data are available: Inventory, March 1 $75,300 Purchases-goods placed in stock March 1-9 105,000 Sales-goods delivered to customers (gross) 83,700 Sales returns-goods returned to stock 2,800 Your client reports that the goods on hand on March 9 cost $24,200, but you determine that this figure includes goods of $7,200 received on a consignment basis. Your past records show that sales are made at approximately 20% over cost. Windsor's insurance covers only goods owned. Compute the claim against the insurance company. (Round ratios for computational purposes to 2 decimal places, e.g. 78.73% and final answer to O decimal places, e.g. 28,987.) Claim against the insurance company $
You are called by the CFO of Windsor Co. on March 9 and asked to prepare a claim for insurance as a result of a theft that took place the night before. You suggest that an inventory be taken immediately. The following data are available: Inventory, March 1 $75,300 Purchases-goods placed in stock March 1-9 105,000 Sales-goods delivered to customers (gross) 83,700 Sales returns-goods returned to stock 2,800 Your client reports that the goods on hand on March 9 cost $24,200, but you determine that this figure includes goods of $7,200 received on a consignment basis. Your past records show that sales are made at approximately 20% over cost. Windsor's insurance covers only goods owned. Compute the claim against the insurance company. (Round ratios for computational purposes to 2 decimal places, e.g. 78.73% and final answer to O decimal places, e.g. 28,987.) Claim against the insurance company $
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Transcribed Image Text:You are called by the CFO of Windsor Co. on March 9 and asked to prepare a claim for insurance as a result of a theft that took place
the night before. You suggest that an inventory be taken immediately. The following data are available:
Inventory, March 1
$75,300
Purchases-goods placed in stock March 1-9
105,000
Sales-goods delivered to customers (gross)
83,700
Sales returns-goods returned to stock
2,800
Your client reports that the goods on hand on March 9 cost $24,200, but you determine that this figure includes goods of
$7,200 received on a consignment basis. Your past records show that sales are made at approximately 20% over cost. Windsor's
insurance covers only goods owned.
Compute the claim against the insurance company. (Round ratios for computational purposes to 2 decimal places, e.g. 78.73% and final
answer to O decimal places, e.g. 28,987.)
Claim against the insurance company
$
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