Intermediate Accounting
9th Edition
ISBN: 9781259722660
Author: J. David Spiceland, Mark W. Nelson, Wayne M Thomas
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 9, Problem 9.8E
To determine
Gross Profit Method: Under this method, the beginning inventory is added to the net purchases during the period which results in the goods available for sale. Then, the estimated cost of goods sold is deducted from the goods available for sale to estimate the ending inventory.
To Estimate: the cost of the inventory destroyed in the flood using the gross profit method.
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PROBLEM 16: On May 6, 2023, a flashflood caused damage to the merchandise stored in the warehouse of Rome Company. You were asked to submit an estimate of the merchandise destroyed in the warehouse. The following data were established:
A. Net sales for 2022 were P800,000 matched against cost of P560,000.
B. Merchandise inventory, January 1, 2023 was P200,000, 90% of which was in the warehouse and 10% in the downtown showrooms.
C. For January 1, 2023 to date of flood, you ascertained that the invoice value of purchases, all of which were stored in the warehouse, P100,000; freight inward, P4,000; purchases returned, P6,000.
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21. What is the estimated merchandise destroyed by the flood?
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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