PROBLEM 40: OOO Company uses the retail inventory method. At the end of the current year, OOO Company suffered a fire loss that destroyed most of its inventory. After the fire, onlygoods with a selling price of P125,000, a cost of P100,000 and a net realizable value of P75,000was salvaged. The following information is available prior to the fire: Cost Retail  Beginning inventory P 1,100,000 P 2,200,000  Purchases 15,800,000 26,300,000  Freight in 540,000  Purchase returns 600,000 1,000,000  Purchase allowances 300,000  Departmental transfer in 400,000 800,000  Markups 300,000  Cancelation of markdown 100,000

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PROBLEM 40: OOO Company uses the retail inventory method. At the end of the current year, OOO Company suffered a fire loss that destroyed most of its inventory. After the fire, onlygoods with a selling price of P125,000, a cost of P100,000 and a net realizable value of P75,000was salvaged. The following information is available prior to the fire: Cost Retail 

Beginning inventory P 1,100,000 P 2,200,000 

Purchases 15,800,000 26,300,000 

Freight in 540,000 

Purchase returns 600,000 1,000,000 

Purchase allowances 300,000 

Departmental transfer in 400,000 800,000 

Markups 300,000 

Cancelation of markdown 100,000 

Departmental transfer out 350,000 900,000 

Markdowns 800,000 

Cancelation of markup 50,000 

Sales 24,700,000 

Sales returns 350,000 

Sales discounts 200,000 

Sales allowances 100,000 

Employee discounts 600,000 

Normal wastage 5% of sales

  1. What is the estimated ending inventory if OOO Company applies the average cost approach?
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