INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING(LL)-W/2 ACCESS
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Chapter 9, Problem 9.28E
Inventory errors
• LO9–7
In 2018, the controller of Sytec Corporation discovered that $42,000 of inventory purchases were incorrectly charged to advertising expense in 2017. In addition, the 2017 year-end inventory count failed to include $30,000 of company merchandise held on consignment by Erin Brothers. Sytec uses a periodic inventory system. Other than the omission of the merchandise on consignment, the year-end inventory count was correct. The amounts of the errors are deemed to be material.
Required:
1. Determine the effect of the errors on
2. Prepare a
3. What other step(s) would be taken in connection with the correction of the errors?
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While examining the December 31, 2018 financial statements of Sydney company, the following errors are discovered:
*Inventory on January 1 had been overstated by P30,000.
*Inventory on December 31 was understated by P60,000.
During 2018, Donna received a P120,000 cash advance from customer for merchandise to be manufactured and shipped during 2019. The amount was credited to sales revenue.
*The net income reported on the 2018 income statement before reflecting any adjustment is P3,000,000.
What is the corrected net income for the year ended December 31, 2018?
ANSWER: 2,970,000
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P7-6 (Algo) Analyzing and Interpreting the Effects of Inventory Errors LO7-5
[The following information applies to the questions displayed below.]
The income statement for Pruitt Company summarized for a four-year period shows the following:
Sales revenue
Cost of goods sold
Gross profit
Expenses
Pretax income
Income tax expense (30%)
Net income
P7-6 Part 1
2016
2017
$2,041,000 $2,469,000
1,618,000
1,492,000
549,000
484,000
65,000
19,500
$45,500
Sales revenue
Cost of goods sold
Gross profit
Expenses
Pretax income
Income tax expense (30%)
Net income
851,000
496,000
355,000
106,500
$248,500
496,000
334,000
2018
$2,712,000
1,781,000
100,200
233,800
931,000
522,000
409,000
122,700
$286,300
An audit revealed that in determining these amounts, the ending inventory for 2017 was overstated by $21,000. The
company uses a periodic inventory system.
Answer is complete but not entirely correct.
PRUITT COMPANY
Income Statement
For the Four-Year Period
2016
2017
$ 2,041,000…
P6-35B Accounting principles for inventory and applying the lower-of-cost-or-
market rule
Some of L andK Electronics's merchandise is gathering dust. It is now December
31, 2018, and the current replacement cost of the ending merchandise inventory is
$32,000 below the business's cost of the goods, which was $98,000. Before any adjust-
ments at the end of the period, the company's Cost of Goods Sold account has a bal-
ance of $410,000.
Requirements
1. Journalize any required entries.
2. At what amount should the company report merchandise inventory on the balance
sheet?
3. At what amount should the company report cost of goods sold on the income
statement?
Chapter 9 Solutions
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