Bill's Fine Wines began the fiscal year with inventory value of $85,000 and estimated retail price of $110,000. At the end the second quarter on June 30th, external auditors wanted to estimate the ending inventory in stock without having to do a  count of all the inventory in stock. Records also indicate that up to the second quarter of the year, purchases totalled $37,100 with retail price of $55,000. Net sales up to June 30 totalled $95,000. Records show that over the past 4 years, the gross profit percentage has been approximately 44% so they decided to use this to estimate the ending inventory balanc Compute the estimated ending inventory for Bill on June 30, using: a. Gross Profit Percentage b. Retail Inventory Percentage

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Bill's Fine Wines began the fiscal year with inventory value of $85,000 and estimated retail price of $110,000. At the end

the second quarter on June 30th, external auditors wanted to estimate the ending inventory in stock without having to do a 

count of all the inventory in stock. Records also indicate that up to the second quarter of the year, purchases totalled

$37,100 with retail price of $55,000. Net sales up to June 30

totalled $95,000. Records show that over the past 4 years, the

gross profit percentage has been approximately 44% so they decided to use this to estimate the ending inventory balanc

Compute the estimated ending inventory for Bill on June 30, using:

a.

Gross Profit Percentage

b.

Retail Inventory Percentage 

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