Question: Data below for the year ended December 31, 2018, relates to Houdini Inc. Houdini started business January 1, 2018, and uses the LIFO retail method
Data below for the year ended December 31, 2018, relates to Houdini Inc. Houdini started business January 1, 2018, and uses the LIFO retail method to estimate ending inventory.
| Cost | Retail | |||||
| Beginning inventory | $ | 76,000 | $ | 114,000 | ||
| Net purchases | 355,000 | 520,000 | ||||
| Net markups | 30,000 | |||||
| Net markdowns | 50,000 | |||||
| Net sales | 465,000 | |||||
Estimated ending inventory at retail is:
Multiple Choice
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$35,000.
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$85,000.
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$149,000.
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$197,280.
Willie Nelson's Boots uses the conventional retail method to estimate ending inventory. Cost data for the most recent quarter is shown below:
Cost Retail Beginning inventory $ 57,000 $ 74,000 Net purchases 165,000 237,000 Net markups 33,000 Net markdowns 46,000 Net sales 231,000 The conventional cost-to-retail percentage (rounded) is:
Multiple Choice
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84.1%.
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71.4%.
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64.5%.
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74.5%
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