INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING RMU 9TH EDITION
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Chapter 9, Problem 9.5E
Lower of cost or market
• LO9–1
[This is a variation of E 9–2, modified to focus on the lower of cost or market.] The inventory of Royal Decking consisted of five products. Information about the December 31, 2018, inventory is as follows:
Selling costs consist of a sales commission equal to 10% of selling price and shipping costs equal to 5% of cost. The normal gross profit percentage is 30% of selling price.
Required:
What unit value should Royal Decking use for each of its products when applying the lower of cost or market (LCM) rule to units of ending inventory?
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Problem 9-6 (Algo) Retail inventory method; average cost and conventional (LO9-3, 9-4]
[The following information applies to the questions displayed below.)
Sparrow Company uses the retail inventory method to estimate ending inventory and cost of goods sold. Data for 2021
are as follows:
Beginning inventory
Purchases
Freight-in
Purchase returns
Net markups
Net markdowns
Normal spoilage
Abnormal spoilage
Sales
Sales returns
Cost
$86,000
363,000
8,600
6,600
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Retail
$176,000
576,000
10,000
15,600
11,600
2,000
7,600
536,000
9,600
The company records sales net of employee discounts. Employee discounts for 2021 totaled $3,600
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INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING RMU 9TH EDITION
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