Intermediate Accounting
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Author: J. David Spiceland, Mark W. Nelson, Wayne M Thomas
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Chapter 9, Problem 9.18P
Purchase commitments
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In November 2018, the Brunswick Company signed two purchase commitments. The first commitment requires Brunswick to purchase 10,000 units of inventory at $10 per unit by December 15, 2018. The second commitment requires the company to purchase 20,000 units of inventory at $11 per unit by March 15, 2019. Brunswick’s fiscal year-end is December 31. The company uses a periodic inventory system. Both contracts were exercised on their expiration date.
Required:
- 1. Prepare the
journal entry to record the December 15 purchase for cash assuming the following alternative unit market prices on that date:- a. $10.50
- b. $ 9.50
- 2. Prepare any necessary
adjusting entry at December 31, 2018, for the second purchase commitment assuming the following alternative unit market prices on that date:- a. $12.50
- b. $10.30
- 3. Assuming that the unit market price on December 31, 2018, was $10.30, prepare the journal entry to record the purchase on March 15, 2019, assuming the following alternative unit market prices on that date:
- a. $11.50
- b. $10.00
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In March 2021, the Phillips Tool Company signed two purchase commitments. The first commitment requires Phillips to purchase inventory for $100,000 by June 15, 2021. The second commitment requires the company to purchase inventory for $150,000 by August 20, 2021. The company’s fiscal year-end is June 30. Phillips uses a periodic inventory system. The first commitment is exercised on June 15, 2021, when the market price of the inventory purchased was $85,000. The second commitment was exercised on August 20, 2021, when the market price of the inventory purchased was $120,000.
Required:Prepare the journal entries required on June 15, June 30, and August 20, 2021, to account for the two purchase commitments. Assume that the market price of the inventory related to the outstanding purchase commitment was $140,000 at June 30.
In March 2018, the Phillips Tool Company signed two purchase commitments. The first commitment requiresPhillips to purchase inventory for $100,000 by June 15, 2018. The second commitment requires the company topurchase inventory for $150,000 by August 20, 2018. The company’s fiscal year-end is June 30. Phillips uses aperiodic inventory system.The first commitment is exercised on June 15, 2018, when the market price of the inventory purchased was$85,000. The second commitment was exercised on August 20, 2018, when the market price of the inventorypurchased was $120,000.Required:Prepare the journal entries required on June 15, June 30, and August 20, 2018, to account for the two purchasecommitments. Assume that the market price of the inventory related to the outstanding purchase commitmentwas $140,000 at June 30.
Dollar-Value LIFO and Inventory Pools
Webster Company adopted dollar-value LIFO on January 1, 2019. Webster produces three products: X, Y, and Z. Webster's beginning inventory consisted of the following:
Type
Quantity
Cost perUnit
Total Cost
X
30,000
$4.25
$127,500
Y
10,000
3.50
35,000
Z
25,000
2.00
50,000
65,000
$212,500
During 2019, Webster had the following purchases and sales:
Type
QuantityPurchased
Cost PerUnit
QuantitySold
Selling Priceper Unit
X
110,000
$4.75
90,000
$10.00
Y
100,000
3.75
85,000
7.50
Z
75,000
2.10
70,000
5.00
285,000
245,000
Required:
1. Compute the LIFO cost of the ending inventory assuming Webster uses a single inventory pool. Round cost index to four decimal places.$
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