Chapter 9, Problem 11ICA

Various inventory methods including FIFO, LIFO, and average cost provide a process to identify raw materials, work-in-process, and finished goods. Discuss the benefits of using one method verses the other and their effect on the income statement. Does a company decide, based on taxes, which method to use or are there other determinants that are more important in your opinion? Provide details explaining your opinion in your discussion.

In comparing the accounts of a merchandising company with those of a service company, what additional accounts would the merchandising company likely use, assuming it employs a perpetual inventory system? Which financial statements would these accounts appear on?

The ABC sole proprietorship deals with the trade of IT items and the provision of related services. Carry out the adjustment entries of the accounts for the fiscal year 20X6 as well as those for the determination of the gross profit taking into account the following information: For the accounting of inventories, the company applies a periodic inventory and evaluates the inventories using the weighted average cost method. The company trades the kind P. The initial inventory consists of 20 units with a purchase price of € 50 per unit. In the fiscal year, 20X6 bought 80 units for € 55 per unit and 80 units for € 60 per unit.  In the inventory of 31/12/20X6, the stocks in the warehouse consist of 30 units whose liquidation price amounts to € 55 per unit. Total gross merchandise sales amounted to €45,000 and sales returns to €400. During the 20x6 fiscal year,  the company had purchased $1,000 at a $200  exchange rate= € 1.  On 31/12/20X6, the current USD exchange rate is $1 =€ 1.2. The…

Maxell Company uses the FIFO method to assign costs to inventory and cost of goods sold. The company uses a periodic inventory system. Consider the following information:

Cruz Company uses LIFO for inventory costing and reports the following financial data. It also recomputed inventory and cost of sold using FIFO for comparison purposes. LIFO inventory LIFO cost of goods sold FIFO inventory FIFO cost of goods sold Current assets (using LIFO) Current assets (using FIFO) Current liabilities 1. Compute its current ratio, inventory turnover, and days' sales in inventory for Year 2 using (a) LIFO numbers and (b) FIFO number Current ratio Inventory turnover Days' sales in inventory Answer is not complete. (a) Compute its current ratio, inventory turnover, and days' sales in inventory for Year 2 using LIFO numbers. Current ratio Inventory turnover Days' sales in inventory Current ratio Inventory turnover Days' sales in inventory $ $ $ $ Year 2 $ 290 870 360 825 350 420 170 Numerator 1 Denominator 350.0 / $ $ 870.0 111.0 X $ $ $ Numerator 1 350.0 / (a) Compute its current ratio, inventory turnover, and days' sales in inventory for Year 2 using LIFO numbers.…

Best Company had the following transactions in March 2020: Purchased merchandising amounting to P36,000. Terms, March 2 2/10, n/30 FOB Shipping Point. Paid freight bill amounting to P4,000. Returned P3,000 of the merchandise purchase on March March 5 2 because they were defective Sold merchandise on account for P10,000, Terms 3/15, March 8 n/30. The cost of merchandise sold was P6,000 March 10 Paid the purchase made on March 2 Received P2,.000 of merchandise sold on March 8. The March 12 cost of the merchandise returned was P1.200. March 22 Received cash from the March 8 sale.

wer the following independent questions and show computations supporting your answers. 1. Assume that the company uses the FIFO method. The value of the ending inventory at December 31 is 2. Assume that the company uses the average cost method. The value of the ending inventory on Decemb $. 3. Assume that the company uses the LIFO method. The value of the ending inventory on December 31 is

A company that uses a perpetual inventory system purchased inventory on account and later returned goods worth $200 to the vendor. The journal entry to record these returns would be:

When a company that uses the periodic inventory system wants to remove beginning estimated returns inventory, which of the following accounts is debited? a.Estimated Returns Inventory b.Cost of Goods Sold c.Customer Refunds Payable d.Income Summary