Richardson's Flower Depot uses FIFO for internal reporting purposes and LIFO for financial

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Richardson's Flower Depot uses
FIFO for internal reporting
purposes and LIFO for financial
and income tax purposes. At the
end of 2020, the following
information was obtained from
the inventory records: 2018 2019
2020 Ending inventory, FIFO
$78,650 $82,785 $93,678 Ending
inventory, LIFO 68,500 75,640
84,675 Beginning inventory, FIFO
67,535 78,650 82,785 Beginning
inventory, LIFO 74,565 68,500
75,640 Required: 1. Prepare the
necessary entry to convert to LIFO
at the end of 2020. 2. How much
would Richardson's cost of goods
sold differ in 2020 if it used FIFO
for external reporting?
Transcribed Image Text:Richardson's Flower Depot uses FIFO for internal reporting purposes and LIFO for financial and income tax purposes. At the end of 2020, the following information was obtained from the inventory records: 2018 2019 2020 Ending inventory, FIFO $78,650 $82,785 $93,678 Ending inventory, LIFO 68,500 75,640 84,675 Beginning inventory, FIFO 67,535 78,650 82,785 Beginning inventory, LIFO 74,565 68,500 75,640 Required: 1. Prepare the necessary entry to convert to LIFO at the end of 2020. 2. How much would Richardson's cost of goods sold differ in 2020 if it used FIFO for external reporting?
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