INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING RMU 9TH EDITION
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Author: SPICELAND
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Chapter 9, Problem 9.9E
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 loss on the inventory from the fire using the gross profit method.
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PROBLEM 17: The following information relates to NNN , Inc. which accidentally met a fire on the night of January 19, 2023:
Inventory, July 1, 2022 P 51,600
Purchases, July 1, 2022 to January 19, 2023 368,000
Sales, July 1, 2022 to January 19, 2023 583,000
Purchase returns 11,200
Purchase discounts taken 5,800
Freight in 3,800
Sales returns 8,600
The fire destroyed the entire inventory except for purchases in transit, FOB shipping point of P2,000 and goods having selling price of P4,900 that were salvaged from the fire. The average gross profit rate on net sales is 40%.
22. Compute for the cost of inventory lost in the fire.
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 retumed, P6,000.
D. Cost of merchandise transferred from the warehouse to showrooms was P8,000 and
net sales from January 1 to May 6. 2023, all of which were warehouse stock, were
P320,000.
E. There was no change in the gross profit rate adopted by the company in 2023.
21. What is the estimated merchandise destroyed by the flood?
PROBLEM 17: The following information relates to NNN ,…
Exercise 9-9 (Algo) Gross profit method [LO9-2]
On November 21, 2021, a fire at Hodge Company's warehouse caused severe damage to its entire inventory of Product Tex. Hodge
estimates that all usable damaged goods can be sold for $27,000. The following information was available from the records of
Hodge's periodic inventory system:
Inventory, November 1
Net purchases from November 1, to the date of the fire
Net sales from November 1, to the date of the fire
$175,000
155,000
235,000
Based on recent history, Hodge's gross profit ratio on Product Tex is 40% of net sales.
Required:
Calculate the estimated loss on the inventory from the fire, using the gross profit method.
X Answer is complete but not entirely correct.
Estimated loss from fire
20,000 X
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INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING RMU 9TH EDITION
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