On December 31, a company needed to estimate its ending
inventory to prepare its annual financial statements. The following
information is currently available:
Inventory as of January 1: $120,500
Net sales for the year: $400,000
Net purchases for the year: $270,500
This company typically achieves a gross profit ratio of 15%. What
would be the value (balance) of ending Inventory under the gross
profit method?
Cost of Goods Sold ($ 4,00,000 * 85%) A | 3,40,000 | ||
Cost of Goods available for sale ($1,20,500 + $2,70,500)B | 3,91,000 | ||
Ending Inventory (B-A) | 51,000 | ||
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