Horngren's Accounting (12th Edition)
12th Edition
ISBN: 9780134486444
Author: Tracie L. Miller-Nobles, Brenda L. Mattison, Ella Mae Matsumura
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 6, Problem P6.28APGA
Accounting for inventory using the perpetual inventory system-FIFO, LIFO, and weighted-average
Learning Objective 2, 3
2. Ending Merch. Inv., $990
Fit Gym began January with merchandise inventory of 78 crates of vitamins that cost a total of $4,290. During the month, Fit Gym purchased and sold merchandise on account as follows:
Jan. 5 Purchase 156 crates @ $ 64 each
13 Sale 180 crates @ $ 100 each
18 Purchase 114 crates @ $ 75 each
26 Sale 150 crates @ $ 116 each
Requirements
- Prepare a perpetual inventory record, using the FIFO inventory costing method, and determine the company’s cost of goods sold, ending merchandise inventory, and gross profit.
- Prepare a perpetual inventory record, using the FIFO inventory costing method, and determine the company’s cost of goods sold, ending merchandise inventory, and gross profit.
- Prepare a perpetual inventory record, using the FIFO inventory costing method, and determine the company’s cost of goods sold, ending merchandise inventory, and gross profit. (Round weighted-average cost per unit to the nearest cent and all other amounts to the nearest dollar.)
- If the business wanted to pay the least amount of income taxes possible, which method would it choose?
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LESSON 10: THE PERPETUAL SYSTEM
ACTIVITY L. Give the necessary journal entries under the periodic inventory system and the
perpetual inventory system.
Bum Supplies purchases P 150,000 worth of merchandise from Clumsy Traders on account,
terms 1/10, n/30 on August 15. P 20,000 worth of damage goods were returned to Clumsy
Traders the following day. Full payment was made on August 25.
Periodic Inventory
Perpetual Inventory
Aug 15
16
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Learning Objectives 1, 2: Show how to account for inventory in a perpetual systemusing the average-costing method) Western Trading Company purchases inventory in cratesof merchandise; each crate of inventory is a unit. The fiscal year of Western Trading ends eachJanuary 31. Assume you are dealing with a single Western Trading store in Nashville, Tennessee. The Nashville store began the year with an inventory of 20,000 units that cost a total of$1,060,000. During the year, the store purchased merchandise on account as follows:July (29,000 units at $59) ..................................... $1,711,000November (49,000 units at $63) ........................... 3,087,000December (59,000 units at $69)............................ 4,071,000Total purchases..................................................... $8,869,000Cash payments on account totaled $8,541,000. During fiscal year 2018, the store sold 155,000units of merchandise for $15,887,500, of which $4,900,000 was for cash and the balance…
Chapter 6 Solutions
Horngren's Accounting (12th Edition)
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