Refer to RE22-2. Assume the pretax cumulative effect adjustment is $50,000. Prepare the
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Heller Company began operations in 2019 and used the LIFO method to compute its $300,000 cost of goods sold for that year. At the beginning of 2020, Heller changed to the FIFO method. Heller determined that its cost of goods sold under FIFO would have been $250,000 in 2019. For 2020, Heller’s cost of goods sold under FIFO was $360,000, while it would have been $410,000 under LIFO. Heller is subject to a 21% income tax rate. Compute the cumulative effect of the retrospective adjustment on prior year’s income (net of taxes) that Heller would report on its
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- Berg Company began operations on January 1, 2019, and uses the FIFO method in costing its raw materials inventory. During 2020, management is contemplating a change to the LIFO method and is interested in determining what effect such a change will have on net income. Accordingly, the following information has been developed: Required: What is the effect on income before income taxes in 2020 of a change to the LIFO method?arrow_forwardThe balance in Ashwood Companys accounts payable account at December 31, 2019, was 1,200,000 before any necessary year-end adjustment relating to the following: Goods were in transit from a vendor to Ashwood on December 31, 2019. The invoice cost was 85,000, and the goods were shipped FOB shipping point on December 29, 2019. The goods were received on January 2, 2020. Goods shipped FOB shipping point on December 20, 2019, from a vendor to Ashwood were lost in transit. The invoice cost was 40,000. On January 5, 2020, Ashwood filed a 40,000 claim against the common carrier. Goods shipped FOB destination on December 22, 2019, from a vendor to Ashwood were received on January 6, 2020. The invoice cost was 20,000, What amount should Ashwood report as accounts payable on its December 31,2019, balance sheet? a. 1,260,000 b. 1,285,000 c. 1,325,000 d. 1,345,000arrow_forwardAquatic Equipment Corporation decided to switch from the LIFO method of costing inventories to the FIFO method at the beginning of 2021. The inventory as reported at the end of 2020 using LIFO would have been $60,000 higher using FIFO. Retained earnings at the end of 2020 was reported as $780,000 (reflecting the LIFO method). The tax rate is 25%.Required:1. Calculate the balance in retained earnings at the time of the change (beginning of 2021) as it would have been reported if FIFO had been used in prior years.2. Prepare the journal entry at the beginning of 2021 to record the change in accounting principle.arrow_forward
- In 2021, CPS Company changed its method of valuing inventory from the FIFO method to the average cost method. At December 31, 2020, CPS’s inventories were $32 million (FIFO). CPS’s records indicated that the inventories would have totaled $23.8 million at December 31, 2020, if determined on an average cost basis. Required:1. Prepare the journal entry to record the adjustment. (Ignore income taxes.)2. Briefly describe other steps CPS should take to report the change.arrow_forwardDELTA Company reported on December 31,2021 at P7,000,000 based on physical count of goods priced at cost and before any necessary year end adjustments relating to the following.Included in the physical count were goods billed to a customer FOB Shipping Point on December 30, 2021.These goods had a cost of 200,000 and were picked by the carrier on January 5, 2022.Goods shipped FOB Shipping point on December 28, 2021 from a venfor to Delta were received and recorded on January 4, 2022. The invoice cost was P300,000.What amount should be reported as inventory on December 31, 2021?arrow_forwardIn 2021, CPS Company changed its method of valuing inventory from the FIFO method to the average cost method. At December 31, 2020, CPS’s inventories were $32 million (FIFO). CPS’s records indicated that the inventories would have totaled $23.8 million at December 31, 2020, if determined on an average cost basis. Required:1. Prepare the journal entry to record the adjustment. (Ignore income taxes.) (Enter your answers in millions rounded to 1 decimal place (i.e., 5,500,000 should be entered as 5.5). If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field.)arrow_forward
- Aquatic Equipment Corporation decided to switch from the LIFO method of costing inventories to the FIFO method at the beginning of 2021. The inventory as reported at the end of 2020 using LIFO would have been $69,000 higher using FIFO. Retained earnings at the end of 2020 was reported as $870,000 (reflecting the LIFO method). The tax rate is 40%. Required: 1. Calculate the balance in retained earnings at the time of the change (beginning of 2021) as it would have been reported if FIFO had been used in prior years. 2. Prepare the journal entry at the beginning of 2021 to record the change in accounting principle.arrow_forwardAquatic Equipment Corporation decided to switch from the LIFO method of costing inventories to the FIFO method at the beginning 2021. The inventory as reported at the end of 2020 using LIFO would have been $66.000 higher using FIFO. Retained earnings at th end of 2020 was reported as $840,000 (reflecting the LIFO method). The tax rate is 40%. Required: 1. Calculate the balance in retained earnings at the time of the change (beginning of 2021) as it would have been reported if FIFO had been used in prior years. 2. Prepare the journal entry at the beginning of 2021 to record the change in accounting principle. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below.arrow_forwardCorporation is preparing the 2020 year-end financial statements. Prior to any adjustments, inventory is valued at 6,000,000. • Goods costing P250,000 were received from a vendor on January 5, 2021. The related invoice was received and recorded on January 12, 2021. The goods were shipped December 31, 2020 FOB Shipping point. • Goods costing P850,000 were shipped on December 31, 2020 to a customer FOB shipping point. The goods were included in ending inventory for 2020 even though the sale was recoded in 2020. • A P350,000 shipment of goods to a customer on December 31, 2020 FOB destination was not included in the year-end inventory. The goods cost P260,000 and were delivered to the customer on January 15, 2021. The sale was properly recorded in 2021. • An invoice for goods costing P550,000 was received and recorded as purchase on December 31, 2020. The related goods shipped FAS were in transit on December 31, 2020 and received on January 5, 2021 and were not included in the…arrow_forward
- In 2020, Frost Company, which began operations in 2018, decided to change from LIFO to FIFO because management believed that FIFO better represented the flow of their inventory. Management prepared the following analysis showing the effect of this change: 1. Prepare the journal entry necessary to record the change. 2. whhat amount of net income would Frost report in 2018, 2019, and 2020? 3. If Frost’s employees received a bonus of 10% of income before deducting the bonus and income taxes in 2018 and 2019, what would be the effect on net income for 2018, 2019, and 2020?arrow_forwardIn 2021, Wade Window and Glass changed its inventory method from FIFO to LIFO. Inventory at the end of 2020 is $150,000. Describe the steps Wade Window and Glass should take to report this change.arrow_forwardAt December 31, 2020, Sandhill Company has outstanding noncancelable purchase commitments for 38,000 gallons, at $3.30 per gallon, of raw material to be used in its manufacturing process. The company prices its raw material inventory at cost or market, whichever is lower. (b2) Assuming that the market price as of December 31, 2020, is $ 2.97, record the journal entry. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No entry" for the account titles and enter O for the amounts. Round answers to 0 decimal places, eg. 6,225.) Date Account Titles and Explanation Debit Credit Dec. 31arrow_forward
- Intermediate Accounting: Reporting And AnalysisAccountingISBN:9781337788281Author:James M. Wahlen, Jefferson P. Jones, Donald PagachPublisher:Cengage Learning