
Introduction:-
Cost of goods sold shows the sum of the costs of all the goods which have been sold during the reporting period. It is calculated by adding to the purchases made during the reporting period the opening inventory and deducting from it closing inventory.
To determine:-
Here, in the given problem we are required to compute cost of goods sold for two companies namely, Music world retail and Wave Board manufacturing for the year December 31, 2017.
To determine:-
Now, we are required to write a half page for our instructor showing therein the inventory accounts and describing where each of those accounts would be reported in income statement and

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