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Transcribed Image Text:Problem 6-9AB (Algo) Retail inventory method LO P4
The records of Alaska Company provide the following information for the year ended December 31.
Beginning inventory, January 1
Cost of goods purchased
Sales
At Cost
$ 473,350
2,555,060
At Retail
$ 929,150
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Sales returns
6,281,350
5,515,700
46,600
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Required:
1. Use the retail inventory method to estimate the company's year-end inventory at cost.
2. A year-end physical inventory at retail prices yields a total inventory of $1,695,800. Prepare a calculatio
loss from shrinkage at cost and at retail.
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A year-end physical inventory at retail prices yields a total inventory of $1,695,800. Prepare a calculation showing
company's loss from shrinkage at cost and at retail.
Note: Round your ratio calculations to 2 decimal places. (i.e. 10.15%)
ALASKA COMPANY
Inventory Shortage
December 31
Estimated inventory
Physical inventory
Inventory shortage
At Cost
At Retail
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