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Chapter 9: Question 13BE (page 475)
Use the information for Boyne Inc. from BE9-10, and assume the price level increased from 100 at the beginning of the year to 115 at year-end. Compute ending inventory at cost using the dollar-value LIFO retail method
The ending inventory at cost equals $27,952.80.
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On April 15, 2018, fire damaged the office and warehouse of Stanislaw Corporation. The only accounting record saved was the general ledger, from which the balance sheet data below was prepared. STANISLAW CORPORATION MARCH 31, 2018 Dr. Cr. Cash \( 20,000 Accounts receivable 40,000 Inventory, December 31, 2017 75,000 Land 35,000 Buildings 110,000 Accumulated depreciation \) 41,300 Equipment 3,600 Accounts payable 23,700 Other accrued expenses 10,200 Common stock 100,000 Retained earnings 52,000 Sales revenue 135,000 Purchases 52,000 Miscellaneous expense 26,600 . \(362,200 \)362,200The following data and information have been gathered. 1. The fiscal year of the corporation ends on December 31. 2. An examination of the April bank statement and canceled checks revealed that checks written during the period April 1–15 totaled \(13,000: \)5,700 paid to accounts payable as of March 31, \(3,400 for April merchandise shipments, and \)3,900 paid for other expenses. Deposits during the same period amounted to \(12,950, which consisted of receipts on account from customers with the exception of a \)950 refund from a vendor for merchandise returned in April. 3. Correspondence with suppliers revealed unrecorded obligations at April 15 of \(15,600 for April merchandise shipments, including \)2,300 for shipments in transit (f.o.b. shipping point) on that date. 4. Customers acknowledged indebtedness of \(46,000 at April 15, 2018. It was also estimated that customers owed another \)8,000 that will never be acknowledged or recovered. Of the acknowledged indebtedness, \(600 will probably be uncollectible. 5. The companies insuring the inventory agreed that the corporation’s fire-loss claim should be based on the assumption that the overall gross profit rate for the past 2 years was in effect during the current year. The corporation’s audited financial statements disclosed this information: Year Ended December 31 2017 2016 Net sales \)530,000 \(390,000 Net purchases 280,000 235,000 Beginning inventory 50,000 66,000 Ending inventory 75,000 50,000 6. Inventory with a cost of \)7,000 was salvaged and sold for $3,500. The balance of the inventory was a total loss. Instructions Prepare a schedule computing the amount of inventory fire loss. The supporting schedule of the computation of the gross profit should be in good form.
Presented below is information related to Knight Enterprises. Jan. 31 Feb. 28 Mar. 31 Apr. 30 Inventory at cost \(15,000 \)15,100 \(17,000 \)14,000 Inventory at LCNRV 14,500 12,600 15,600 13,300 Purchases for the month 17,000 24,000 26,500 Sales for the month 29,000 35,000 40,000 Instructions (a) From the information, prepare (as far as the data permit) monthly income statements in columnar form for February, March, and April. The inventory is to be shown in the statement at cost; the gain or loss due to market fluctuations is to be shown separately (using a valuation account). (b) Prepare the journal entry required to establish the valuation account at January 31 and entries to adjust it monthly thereafter. E9-6 (L01) (LCNR
LaTour Inc. is based in France and prepares its financial statements in accordance with IFRS. In 2017, it reported cost of goods sold of \(578 million and average inventory of \)154 million. Briefly discuss how analysis of LaTour’s inventory turnover (and comparisons to a company using GAAP) might be affected by differences in inventory accounting between IFRS and GAAP.
Question:Distinguish between gross profit as a percentage of cost and gross profit as a percentage of sales price. Convert the following gross profit percentages based on cost togross profit percentages based on sales price: 25% and 331 /3%. Convert the following gross profit percentages based on sales price to gross profit percentages based on cost: 331 /3% and 60%.
(LCNRV—Error Effect) LaGreca Company uses the LCNRV method, on an individual-item basis, in pricing its inventory items. The inventory at December 31, 2017, included product X. Relevant per-unit data for product X are as follows. Estimated selling price \(50 Cost 40 Estimated selling costs 14 Normal profi t 9 There were 1,000 units of product X on hand at December 31, 2017. Product X was incorrectly valued at \)38 per unit for reporting purposes. All 1,000 units were sold in 2018. Instructions Compute the effect of this error on net income for 2017 and the effect on net income for 2018, and indicate the direction of the misstatement for each year.
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