Intermediate Accounting
9th Edition
ISBN: 9781259722660
Author: J. David Spiceland, Mark W. Nelson, Wayne M Thomas
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 9, Problem 9.10E
To determine
Gross Profit Method: Under this method, the beginning inventory is added to the net purchases during the period which results in the goods available for sale. Then, the estimated cost of goods sold is deducted from the goods available for sale to estimate the ending inventory.
To Estimate: the cost of the inventory destroyed in the fire using the gross profit method.
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Exercise 9-9 (Algo) Gross profit method [LO9-2]
On November 21, 2021, a fire at Hodge Company's warehouse caused severe damage to its entire inventory of Product Tex. Hodge
estimates that all usable damaged goods can be sold for $27,000. The following information was available from the records of
Hodge's periodic inventory system:
Inventory, November 1
Net purchases from November 1, to the date of the fire
Net sales from November 1, to the date of the fire
$175,000
155,000
235,000
Based on recent history, Hodge's gross profit ratio on Product Tex is 40% of net sales.
Required:
Calculate the estimated loss on the inventory from the fire, using the gross profit method.
X Answer is complete but not entirely correct.
Estimated loss from fire
20,000 X
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