The accounting records of Wall's China Shop reflected the following balances as of January 1, 2018: Cash......................................$80,100

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The accounting records of Wall's China Shop reflected the following balances as of January 1, 2018:

Cash......................................$80,100

Beginning inventory...................33,000 (220 units @ $150)

Common stock.........................50,000

Retained earnings......................63,100

The following five transactions occurred in 2018:

1. First purchase (cash) 150 units @ $155

2. Second purchase (cash) 160 units @ $160

3. Sales (all cash) 410 units @ $320

4. Paid $38,000 cash for salaries expense

5. Paid cash for income tax at the rate of 25 percent of income before taxes

Required

a. Compute the cost of goods sold and ending inventory, assuming (1) FIFO cost flow, (2) LIFO cost flow, and (3) weighted-average cost flow. Compute the income tax expense for each method.

b. Use a vertical model to show the 2018 income statement, balance sheet, and statement of cash flows under FIFO, LIFO, and weighted average. (Hint: Record the events under an accounting equation before preparing the statements.)

Ending Inventory
The ending inventory is the amount of inventory that a business is required to present on its balance sheet. It can be calculated using the ending inventory formula                Ending Inventory Formula =...
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Survey of Accounting

ISBN: 978-1259631122

5th edition

Authors: Thomas Edmonds, Christopher Edmonds, Philip Olds, Frances McNair, Bor Yi Tsay

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