Morton Watch Company reported the following income statement data for a 2-year period. 2015 2016 sales revenue
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Question:
Morton Watch Company reported the following income statement data for a 2-year period. | |||||||
2015 | 2016 | ||||||
sales revenue | $260,000 | $320,000 | |||||
cost of goods sold | |||||||
Initial inventory | 32,000 | 44.000 | |||||
Cost of goods purchased | 193,000 | 225,000 | |||||
Cost of goods available for sale | 225,000 | 269,000 | |||||
running out of inventory | 44.000 | 57,000 | |||||
cost of goods sold | 181.000 | 212,000 | |||||
Gross profit | $79,000 | $108,000 | |||||
Morton uses a perpetual system and performs a periodic inventory at the end of the year. Beginning inventories as of January 1, 2015 and ending inventories as of December 31, 2016 are correct. However, the ending inventory of $44,000 as of December 31, 2015 was overstated by $5,000. | |||||||
Instructions
(a) Prepare the correct income statement data for the 2 years.
(b) What is the cumulative effect of the inventory error on the total gross profit for the 2 years?
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Accounting Principles
ISBN: 978-1118875056
12th edition
Authors: Jerry Weygandt, Paul Kimmel, Donald Kieso
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