Question: Brandon Shoe Store uses the retail inventory method to estimate its monthly ending inventories. The following information is available at November 30, 2021: Womens Shoes

Brandon Shoe Store uses the retail inventory method to estimate its monthly ending inventories. The following information is available at November 30, 2021:

Womens Shoes Mens Shoes
Cost Retail Cost Retail
Beginning inventory $276,000 $424,000 $191,000 $323,000
Purchases 1,181,000 1,801,000 1,046,000 1,772,000
Purchase returns and allowances 24,600 37,000 21,900 36,400
Freight in 6,000 7,200
Sales 1,826,000 1,651,000
Sales returns and allowances 28,000 25,000
At November 30, Brandon Shoe Store takes a physical inventory count at retail. The actual retail values of the inventories in each department on November 30, 2021, are as follows: Womens Shoes $381,250, and Mens Shoes $426,100. Determine the estimated cost of the ending inventory at November 30, 2021, using the retail inventory method. (Round cost-to-retail ratios to 1 decimal place, e.g. 52.7% and final answers to 0 decimal places, e.g. 5,275.)
Ending inventory at cost
Womens Shoes $

Mens Shoes $

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