ProofSmart Inc., a supplier of home insulation materials, was burned down in a recent fire. From the remains of what used to be the accounting ledger, the following information was recovered: Inventory Gross Margin Inventory Turns 2006 $2,367,121 13 10 11 14 42% 11 2007 $2,418,257 45% [unreadable] Prior to the fire, ProofSmart saw a sales growth of 48% in 2007, a record performance for the 18-year-old company. (NOTE: Gross margin is defined as 1 - (COGS / Sales).) What was the inventory turns for 2007? Choose the answer closest to the correct answer. Cannot be determined from the given data. None of these 15 12

Sizemo Elektroniks sells semiconductors that are used in games and small toys. The company has been extremely successful in recent years, recording an increase in earnings each of the past six quarters. At the end of the current quarter, Jay Shulz, the company's staff accountant, calculated the ending inventory for the semiconductors and was surprised to find that the quantity of the Hayden X537 model had not changed during the quarter. Jay confirmed his calculation with the inventory control manager, who indicated that sales of the Hayden 537X had stopped when the Hayden 637X semiconductor was released early in the quarter. Jay researched the issue further and found that the Hayden 637X semiconductor has the same applications as the Hayden 537X, but has more computing power and a lower cost than the 537X. Jay emailed this information to Tina Vereen, the chief financial officer, and recommended that the company apply the lower-of-cost-or-market method to the Hayden 537X semiconductors…

Blossom Company lost most of its inventory in a fire in December just before the year-end physical inventory was taken. The corporation's books disclosed the following. Beginning inventory Purchases for the year Purchase returns $168,500 Amount of the loss 412,700 30,100 Sales revenue Sales returns Rate of gross profit on net sales $628,200 25,600 20 % Merchandise with a selling price of $20,300 remained undamaged after the fire. Damaged merchandise with an original selling price of $15,200 had a net realizable value of $5,200. Compute the amount of the loss as a result of the fire, assuming that the corporation had no insurance coverage.

A flood destroyed Toshiaki Company's warehouse and all of its inventory. Toshiaki will use the gross profit method to determine its inventory in the warehouse at the time. Toshiaki's management believes that the average of the last two years' gross profit percentage is a good estimate of the gross profit in the current year. Sales last year were $7,700 and $6,100 in the year before. Its cost of goods sold was $4,466 last year and $3,782 the year before. Toshiaki's prior-year balance sheet reported inventory of $450. Before the flood, net sales were $5,200. Toshiaki purchased $3,900 of inventory. Read the requirements. Requirement a. Use the gross profit method to determine Toshiaki's historical gross profit percentage. Identify the appropriate formula and then calculate Toshiaki's historical gross profit percentage for each year. (Round the gross profit percentage to one decimal place, X.X%.) Gross profit % Two Year's Prior % Prior Year % Requirements Round percentages to one decimal…

On June 30, 2021, a fire at Norjanna Company’s only warehouse caused severe damage to itsinventory. Based on recent history, Norjanna has a gross profit of 25% on cost. The followinginformation is available from the records for the six months ended June 30, 2021:Inventory – January 1                     4,000,000Net purchases                               18,000,000Net sales                                        20,000,000A physical inventory disclosed undamaged goods with selling price of P1,000,000. On June 30, 2021,unsold goods on consignment with selling price of P1,500,000 are in the hands of the consignee. Whatis the estimated cost of inventory destroyed by fire? Judy Company uses the retail inventory method to approximate its ending inventory. The followinginformation is available for the current year:                                                         Cost                        RetailBeginning inventory                      650,000                  1,200,000Purchases…