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Chapter 5, Problem 5.35EX
Cost of merchandise sold and related items
The following data were extracted from the accounting records of Harkins Company for the year ended April 30, 2016:
Merchandise inventory. May 1, 2015 | $ 380,000 |
Merchandise inventory, April 30,2016 | 415,000 |
Purchases | 3,800,000 |
Purchases returns and allowances | 150,000 |
Purchases discounts | 80,000 |
Sales | 5,850,000 |
Freight in | 16,600 |
- a. Prepare the cost of merchandise sold section of the income statement for the year ended April 30, 2016, using the periodic inventory system.
- b. Determine the gross profit to be reported on the income statement for the year ended April 30, 2016.
- c. Would gross profit be different if the perpetual inventory system was used instead of the periodic inventory' system?
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