Intermediate Accounting (2nd Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134730370
Author: Elizabeth A. Gordon, Jana S. Raedy, Alexander J. Sannella
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 10, Problem 10.12P
a.
To determine
The estimated cost of goods sold, gross profit and ending inventory for recent three years.
Given information:
Inventory at the beginning amounted to $598.
Purchases made were $2400.
Goods returned worth $24.
Goods sold prior to storm occurred are worth $3,945.
Company is using gross profit method for determining inventory.
b.
To determine
The estimated cost of goods sold, gross profit and ending inventory for recent two years.
c.
To determine
The difference based on 2-year and 3-year historical gross profit percentage.
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Requirement 1. Estimate the cost of the lost inventory using the gross profit method.
Add:
Less:
Net purchases
Estimated cost of goods sold:
Less:
Estimated cost of goods sold
Estimated cost of ending inventory lost
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1. Estimate the cost of the lost inventory using the gross profit method.
2. Prepare the income statement for December 1 to December 15 for this product
through gross profit. Show the detailed computations of cost of goods…
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