Presented below is information for the month of November. Use the gross profit method to estimate inventory
Question:
Presented below is information for the month of November. Use the gross profit method to estimate inventory for monthly reporting purposes. Samson's normal gross profit percentage is 25% of cost. (12 points)
Inventory, November 1 $199,800
Purchases (gross) 655,000
Freight-in 4,900
Sales revenue 913,500
Sales returns 27,300
Purchase discounts 9,320
Inventory, November 1st --------------
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Goods available for sale (at cost) ---------------
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Net sales -----------------
Less: Gross profit -------------
Sales (at cost) ----------------
Approximate inventory, November 30th.
Intermediate Accounting
ISBN: 978-1118147290
15th edition
Authors: Donald E. Kieso, Jerry J. Weygandt, and Terry D. Warfield