Question: O n July 1 5 , 2 0 2 6 , fire damaged the office and warehouse o f Coronado Corporation. The only accounting record

On July 15,2026, fire damaged the office and warehouse of Coronado Corporation. The only accounting record saved was the general
ledger, from which the following trial balance was prepared:
The following data and information have been gathered.
The fiscal year of the corporation ends on December 31.
An examination of the July bank statement and canceled checks revealed that checks written during the period July 1-15
totaled $62,400 : $53,600 paid to accounts payable asof June 30, $3,200 for July merchandise shipments, and $4,700 paid for
other expenses. Deposits during the same period amounted to $73,300, which consisted of receipts on account from
customers with the exception ofa $1,700 refund from a vendor for merchandise returned in July. Correspondence with suppliers revealed unrecorded obligations at July 15of $28,800 for July merchandise shipments,
including $1,470 for shipments in transit (f.o.b. shipping point)on that date.
Customers acknowledged indebtedness of $146,800at July 15,2026.It was also estimated that customers owed another
$12,200 that will never be acknowledged or recovered. Of the acknowledged indebtedness, $1,900 will probably be
uncollectible.
The companies insuring the inventory agreed that the corporation's fire-loss claim should be based on the assumption that
the overall gross profit rate for the past 2 years was in effect during the current year. The corporation's audited financial
statements disclosed this information:
Inventory with a cost of $11,300 was salvaged and sold for $2,700. The balance of the inventory was a total loss.
Complete the schedule computing the gross profit and the schedule to determine the amount of inventory fire loss. (Round ratios for
computational purposes to0 decimal places, e.g78% and final answer to0 decimal places, e.g.28,987.)
CORONADO CORPORATION
Computation of Inventory Fire Loss
Inventory,11?26
Purchases,11?26-630?26
July merchandise shipments paid
Unrecorded purchases on account CORONADO CORPORATION
Computation of Inventory Fire Loss
For the Month Ended July 15,2026
Inventory,11?26
Less estimated cost of sales:
Sales,11?26-630?26
Sales,71?26-715?26
Receivables
acknowledged at715?26
Estimated receivables not
acknowledged
Total
Add collections,71?26-
715?26
Total Less receivables,630?26
Total sales11?26-
715?26
Less gross profit
Cost of Goods Sold
Estimated merchandise
inventory
Less: Sale of salvaged
inventory
Inventory fire loss
Computation of Gross Profit Rate
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$
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