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Shown here are annual financial data at December 31, 2011, taken from two different compan...

Shown here are annual financial data at December 31, 2011, taken from two different companies.

 

Pinnacle Retail

Slope Board Manufacturing

Beginning inventory

 

 

 

Merchandise

$150,000

 

Finished goods

 

 

$300,000

Cost of purchases

250,000

 

Cost of goods manufactured 

 

586,000

Ending inventory

 

 

 

Merchandise

100,000

 

Finished goods

 

200,000

Required

1. Compute the cost of goods sold section of the income statement at December 31, 2011, for each com­pany. Include the proper title and format in the solution.


2. Write a half-page memorandum to your instructor (a) identifying the inventory accounts and (b) de­scribing where each is reported on the income statement and balance sheet for both companies.

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