Beginning inventory for the period was $100,000. Purchases for the period totaled $550,000 and sales were $1,000,000.

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Beginning inventory for the period was $100,000. Purchases for the period totaled $550,000 and sales were $1,000,000. A physical count of ending inventory revealed inventory of $130,000.
(1) Compute cost of goods sold assuming that a periodic system is used and
(2) Make the journal entry to record inventory shrinkage assuming that a perpetual system is used and cost of goods sold according to the system was $460,000.

Ending Inventory
The ending inventory is the amount of inventory that a business is required to present on its balance sheet. It can be calculated using the ending inventory formula                Ending Inventory Formula =...
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Intermediate Accounting

ISBN: 978-0324312140

16th Edition

Authors: James D. Stice, Earl K. Stice, Fred Skousen

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