INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING COMBO
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Author: SPICELAND
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Chapter 9, Problem 9.6BE
Gross profit method; solving for unknown
• LO9–2
Adams Corporation estimates that it lost $75,000 in inventory from a recent flood. The following information is available from the records of the company’s periodic inventory system: beginning inventory, $150,000; purchases and net sales from the beginning of the year through the date of the flood, $450,000 and $700,000, respectively. What is the company’s gross profit ratio?
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1. What is the company’s gross profit rate beginning January 1, 2021?*
17%
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24%
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2. How much is the inventory fire loss?*
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Ma3.
Hall Inc. has beginning inventory of 100,000 units (cost of $15 per unit) accounted for using the LIFO inventory method. During
the year, the company sold more items than purchased, causing the ending inventory balance to drop to 65,000 units.
Assuming a tax rate of 25%, and a current replacement cost of inventory of $28 per unit, what is the LIFO liquidation effect on
after-tax income?
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a. $341,250
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d. $113,750
E9.14B (L0 4)
(Gross Profit Method)
Wineview Company lost most of its inventory in a fire in December just before the yearend
physical inventory was taken. The corporation’s books disclosed the following.
Beginning inventory
$210,000
Sales
$970,000
Purchases for the year
805,000
Sales returns
71,000
Purchase returns
15,000
Rate of gross margin on net sales
20%
Merchandise with a selling price of $51,000 remained undamaged after the fire. Damaged merchandise with an original selling
price of $25,000 had a net realizable value of $2,500.
Instructions
Compute the amount of the loss as a result of the fire, assuming that the company had no insurance coverage.
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