INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING
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ISBN: 9780078025839
Author: J. David Spiceland
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 9, Problem 9.4BE
Gross profit method; solving for unknown
• LO9–2
Adams Corporation estimates that it lost $75,000 in inventory from a recent flood. The following information is available from the records of the company’s periodic inventory system: beginning inventory, $150,000; purchases and net sales from the beginning of the year through the date of the flood, $450,000 and $700,000, respectively. What is the company’s gross profit ratio?
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INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING
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Inventory errors
• LO9–7
For each of the...Ch. 9 - Prob. 9.24ECh. 9 - Prob. 9.25ECh. 9 - Concepts; terminology LO91 through LO97 Listed...Ch. 9 - Prob. 9.27ECh. 9 - Prob. 9.28ECh. 9 - Prob. 1CPACh. 9 - Prob. 2CPACh. 9 - Prob. 3CPACh. 9 - Prob. 4CPACh. 9 - Prob. 5CPACh. 9 - Prob. 1CMACh. 9 - Prob. 2CMACh. 9 - Prob. 3CMACh. 9 - Prob. 9.1PCh. 9 - Prob. 9.2PCh. 9 - Prob. 9.3PCh. 9 - Prob. 9.4PCh. 9 - Prob. 9.5PCh. 9 - Prob. 9.6PCh. 9 - Prob. 9.7PCh. 9 - Prob. 9.8PCh. 9 - Prob. 9.9PCh. 9 - Prob. 9.10PCh. 9 - Prob. 9.11PCh. 9 - P9–12
Charge in methods
• LO9–6
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