FINAN&MANAGERIAL ACCT (LL)W/1TERM ACCESS
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A retail company recently completed a physical count of ending merchandise inventory to use in preparing
adjusting entries. In determining the cost of the counted inventory, company employees failed to consider
that $3.000 of ineoming goods had been shipped by a supplier on December 31 under an FOB shipping
point agreement. These goods had been recorded in Merchandise Inventory as a purchase, but rhey were
nor included in the physical count because they were in transit.
a. Explain how this overlooked fact impacts the company's balance sheet and income statement.
b. Indicate whether this overlooked fact results in an overstatement. understatement, or no effect on the
following separate ratios: return on assets, debt ratico. current ratio, and acid-test ratio.
Exercise 5-12
Interpreting a physical
count error as inventory
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Inventory Errors
1. On December 31, ABC Company counted and recorded $500,000 of inventory. This count did not include $80,000 of goods in transit, shipped to ABC Company on December 29, FOB shipping point. ABC Company recorded the purchase correctly on December 29 when the goods were shipped.
A. Determine the correct December 31 inventory balance.
B. Identify any accounts that are in error, and state the amount and direction (overstatement or understatement) of the error.
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Chapter 4 Solutions
FINAN&MANAGERIAL ACCT (LL)W/1TERM ACCESS
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