Retail method This method of estimating cost of inventory requires cost and retail prices to be maintained for goods available for sale. The ending inventory cost is estimated by converting ending inventory at retail using ratio of cost to retail price. Gross profit method This method is use the estimated gross profit for the period to evaluate and ascertain the ending inventory for the period. The gross profit for the period is calculated from the preceding year, which is adjusted for any current period changes in the sales and cost price of the inventory. To estimate: the cost of merchandise inventory at August 31 of CT company.
Retail method This method of estimating cost of inventory requires cost and retail prices to be maintained for goods available for sale. The ending inventory cost is estimated by converting ending inventory at retail using ratio of cost to retail price. Gross profit method This method is use the estimated gross profit for the period to evaluate and ascertain the ending inventory for the period. The gross profit for the period is calculated from the preceding year, which is adjusted for any current period changes in the sales and cost price of the inventory. To estimate: the cost of merchandise inventory at August 31 of CT company.
Solution Summary: The author explains the retail method of estimating cost of inventory by converting ending inventory at retail using ratio of cost to retail price.
This method of estimating cost of inventory requires cost and retail prices to be maintained for goods available for sale. The ending inventory cost is estimated by converting ending inventory at retail using ratio of cost to retail price.
Gross profit method
This method is use the estimated gross profit for the period to evaluate and ascertain the ending inventory for the period. The gross profit for the period is calculated from the preceding year, which is adjusted for any current period changes in the sales and cost price of the inventory.
To estimate: the cost of merchandise inventory at August 31 of CT company.
(2) (a)
To determine
To estimate: the cost of merchandise inventory as on November 30 of R Company.
(b)
To determine
To estimate: the loss of inventory due to theft or damage during March through November.
Can you help me solve this financial accounting question using the correct financial procedures?
Roslyn's Boutique had an accounts receivable balance of
$320,000 at the beginning of the year and a year-end balance
of $460,000. Net credit sales for the year totaled $2,800,000.
What was the average collection period?
Chapter 6 Solutions
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