Blossom Inc. had beginning inventory of $12,960 at cost and
$21,600 at retail. Net purchases were $133,000 at cost and $186,700
at retail. Net markups were $10,400, net markdowns were $7,100, and
sales revenue was $154,700. Compute ending inventory at cost using
the LIFO retail method. (Round ratios for computational
purposes to 1 decimal place, e.g. 78.7% and final answer to 0
decimal places, e.g. 28,987.)
Ending inventory using LIFO retail method | $enter the ending inventory using LIFO retail method in dollars rounded to 0 decimal places |
Solution:
LIFO Retail Method | |||
Cost | Retail | Cost to Retail ratio | |
Beginning Inventory | 12960 | 21600 | |
Add: Purchases | 133000 | 186700 | |
Add: Net Markups | 10400 | ||
Less: Net Markdowns | -7100 | ||
Goods Available for Sale (excluding beginning inventory) | 133000 | 190000 | |
Goods Available for Sale (including beginning inventory) | 145960 | 211600 | |
Cost-to-retail Percentage | 70.00% | ||
Less: Net Sales | -1,54,700.00 | ||
Estimated Ending Inventory at Retail | 56,900 | ||
Estimated Ending Inventory at Cost | 37670 | ||
Estimated Ending Inventory at Cost (Working): | |||
Retail | Cost | ||
Beginning Inventory | 21600 | 12960 | |
Current Period's Layer | 35,300 | 24710 | |
Total | 56900 | 37670 |
Ending inventory using LIFO retail method = $37,670
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