Question: Brief Exercise 9-8 (Static) Retail inventory method; LIFO [LO9-3] Kiddie World uses a periodic inventory system and the retail inventory method to estimate ending inventory

Brief Exercise 9-8 (Static) Retail inventory method; LIFO [LO9-3]

Kiddie World uses a periodic inventory system and the retail inventory method to estimate ending inventory and cost of goods sold. The following data are available at the end of the year:

Cost Retail Cost-to-Retail Ratio
Beginning inventory $300,000 $450,000
Plus: Net purchases 861,000 1,210,000
Freight-in 22,000
Net markups 48,000
Less: Net markdowns (18,000)
Goods available for sale (excluding beginning Inventory) 883,000 1,240,000
Goods available for sale (including beginning Inventory) 1,183,000 1,690,000
Cost-to-retail percentage 71.20%selected answer correct
Less: Net sales (1,200,000)
Estimated ending inventory at retail $490,000
Estimated ending inventory at cost 505,520 selected answer incorrect
Estimated cost of goods sold $1,183,000 selected answer incorrect

Estimate ending inventory and cost of goods sold (LIFO).

Note: Round ratio calculation to 2 decimal places (i.e., 0.1234 should be entered as 12.34%.)

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