Berta Company recently lost its entire inventory in a fire. The following information is available from its accounting records: Beginning inventory: $1,000; purchases: $13,000; net sales: $20,000. The company's average gross profit percentage is 40%. Using the gross profit method, a reasonable estimate of the lost inventory would be
Lost Inventory would be $2000
Berta Company recently lost its entire inventory in a fire. The following information is available from...
The Wolfe Company recently lost it's entire inventory in a fire. The accounting records reflect the following information: Beginning Inventory $32,000 Net Purchases Net Sales Gross Profit Rate $220,400 $378,800 40% Using the gross profit method, estimated inventory is: OA. $100,960 B. $25,120 O C. $32,000 O D. Cannot be determined with given information We were unable to transcribe this imageA company has net sales of $124,000, cost of goods sold of $74,000, operating expenses of $46,000, and other expenses...
Exercise 6-20 a-b The inventory of Hang Company was destroyed by fire on March 1. From an examination of the accounting records, the following data for the first 2 months of the year are obtained: Sales Revenue $51,000, Sales Returns and Allowances $1,000, Purchases $31,200, Freight-In $1,200, and Purchase Returns and Allowances $1,400. nation of the accounting records, the following data for the first 2 months of the year are Determine the merchandise lost by fire, assuming: A beginning inventory...
Problem 1 On July 5, 2018, a fire destroyed the entire inventory of Kinard Music Mart. The following information is available from its accounting records: Inventory, January 1, 2018 Purchases, Jan. 1 – July 5 Sales, Jan. 1 – July 5 Normal gross margin $211,000 500,000 900,000 30% Required: Compute the estimated cost of inventory lost in the fire. Problem 2 Manila Bread Company uses the average cost retail method to estimate its ending inventories. The following data has been...
*P6.10 (LO6) Lisbon Pottery lost 70% of its inventory in a fire on March 25, 2020. The accounting re- cords showed the following gross profit data for February and March. Estimate inventory loss using gross profit method March ba be Net sales Net purchases Freight-in Beginning inventory Ending inventory February €300,000 197,800 2.900 4,500 25,200 (to 3/25) €260,000 191.000 4.000 25,200 Lisbon is fully insured for fire losses but must prepare a report for the insurance company a. Gross profit...
Cardi, Inc. Company lost most of its inventory in a fire in November just before the year-end physical inventory was taken. Corporate records disclose the following. Inventory (beginning) $186,000 Sales $863,000 Purchases 667,000 Sales returns 64,000 Purchase returns 46,000 Gross profit percentage based on net selling price 25% Merchandise with a selling price of $65,000 remained undamaged after the fire, and damaged merchandise has a salvage value of $26,400. The company does not carry fire insurance on its inventory. a)...
Swifty Company lost most of its inventory in a fire in December just before the year-end physical inventory was taken. Corporate records disclose the following. Inventory (beginning) Purchases Purchase returns $ 79,700 287,900 28,300 Sales revenue Sales returns Gross profit % based on net selling price $413,500 21,200 35 % Merchandise with a selling price of $30,400 remained undamaged after the fire, and damaged merchandise has a net realizable value of $8,900. The company does not carry fire insurance on...
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 $15,000. 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 $115,000 143,000 223,000 Based on recent history, Hodge's gross profit...
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 $15,000. 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 $115,000 143,000 223,000 Based on recent history, Hodge's gross profit...
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 $25,000. 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 $165,000 153,000 233,000 Based on recent history. Hodge's gross profit...
The Duffy Company had a fire May 15, 2022, that destroyed all of its inventory. During the last five years, the company's gross profit rate has averaged 60%. The following information, up to May 15th, was salvaged from the accounting records: January 1 beginning inventory Purchases Purchase returns Transportation-In Sales Sales discounts Sales returns $240,000 540,000 21,000 5,700 800,000 9,600 14,000 Instructions: Use the gross profit method (Appendix 6B Page 6-31)) to prepare an estimate of the company's May 15th...