Cloverdale, Inc., uses the conventional retail inventory method to account for inventory. The following information relates to current year's operations:
Cost Retail Beginning inventory and purchases $ 324,000 $ 566,000 Net markups 34,000 Net markdowns 24,000 Net sales 488,000
What amount should be reported as cost of goods sold for the year?
Multiple Choice
$273,625.
$274,500.
None of these answer choices are correct.
$276,480.
Answer: Option $276,480
Explanation:
Particulars | Cost | Retail |
Begnning Inventory plus Purchases | $324000 | $566000 |
Net Markups | $34000 | |
$600000 | ||
Less: Markdowns | -$24000 | |
Goods Available for Sale | $324000 | $576000 |
Less: Net Sales | -$488000 | |
Estimated Ending Inventory at Retail | $88000 | |
Less: Estimated Ending Inventory at Cost ($88,000*54%) | -$47520 | |
Estimated Cost of Goods sold | $276480 | |
Cost to Retail percentage | $324000 | = 54% |
$600000 | ||
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