Intermediate Accounting
Intermediate Accounting
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ISBN: 9781259722660
Author: J. David Spiceland, Mark W. Nelson, Wayne M Thomas
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 8, Problem 8.18E

Supplemental LIFO disclosures; LIFO reserve; AEP Industries

• LO8–6

Real World Financials

AEP Industries Inc. is a leading manufacturer of plastic packing films. The company uses the LIFO inventory method for external reporting but maintains its internal records using FIFO. The following disclosure note was included in a recent quarterly report:

4. Inventories (in part)

Inventories are comprised of the following ($ in thousands):

  January 31, 2016 October 31, 2015
Raw materials $ 42,881 $ 47,593
Finished goods 71,547 66,484
Supplies 5,240 5,280
  119,668 119,357
Less: LIFO reserve (13,655) (18,093)
Inventories (under LIFO) $106,013 $101,264

The company’s income statements reported cost of goods sold of $209,826 thousand for the quarter ended January 31, 2016.

Required:

1. Assume that AEP adjusts the LIFO reserve at the end of its quarter. Prepare the January 31, 2016, adjusting entry to record the cost of goods sold adjustment.

2. If AEP had used FIFO to value its inventories, what would cost of goods sold have been for the quarter ended January 31, 2016?

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Intermediate Accounting

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