Question: Record transactions using a perpetual system, prepare a partial income statement, and adjust for the lower of cost and net realizable value ( L 0

Record transactions using a perpetual system, prepare a partial income statement, and adjust for the lower of cost and net realizable value (
L06-2,
P6-6A At the beginning of October, Bowser Co.'s inventory consists of 50 units with a cost per unit of $50. The following transactions
occur during the month of October.
October 4 Purchase 130 units of inventory on account from Waluigi Co. for $50 per unit, terms 2/10, n/30.
October 5 Pay cash for freight charges related to the October 4 purchase, $600.
October 9 Return 10 defective units from the October 4 purchase and receive credit.
October 12 Pay Waluigi Co. in full.
October 15 Sell 160 units of inventory to customers on account, $12,800.(Hint: The cost of units sold from the October 4 purchase
includes $50 unit cost plus $5 per unit for freight less $1 per unit for the purchase discount, or $54 per unit.)
October 19 Receive full payment from customers related to the sale on October 15.
October 20 Purchase 100 units of inventory from Waluigi Co. for $70 per unit.
October 22 Sell 100 units of inventory to customers for cash, $8,000.
Required:
Assuming that Bowser Co. uses a FIFO perpetual inventory system to maintain its inventory records, record the transactions.
Suppose by the end of October that the remaining inventory is estimated to have a net realizable value per unit of $35. Record any
necessary adjusting entry for lower of cost and net realizable value.
Prepare the top section of the multiple-step income statement through gross profit for the month of October after the adjusting entry for
lower of cost and net realizable value.
 Record transactions using a perpetual system, prepare a partial income statement,

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