19 Given: 01/01/2007 Beginning inventory (1 unit toaster #5) = $12.00; 01/06/2007 1 unit purchase of toaster #11 = $16.00; 01/20/2007 2 units, purchase of toasters #16 and #17 @ $20.00 = $40.00; ending inventory 2 units (toaster #11 and #16). Calculate the ending invenory using the specific identification method. a. 36 b. 40 C. 32 d. 34 e. None of the above. The correct answer is 'a'.
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During the year, TRC Corporation has the following inventory transactions:
| Date | Transactions | Number of Units | Unit Cost | Total Cost |
| Jan. 1 | Beginning Inventory | 42 | $34 | $1,428 |
| Apr. 7 | Purchase | 122 | $36 | $4,392 |
| Jul. 16 | Purchase | 192 | $39 | $7,488 |
| Oct 6. | Purchase | 102 | $40 | $4,080 |
| Total | 458 | $17,388 | ||
For the entire year, the company sells 411 units of inventory for $52 each.
Calculate ending inventory, cost of goods sold, sales revenue and gross profit according to:
1. FIFO method
2. LIFO method
3. Weighted Average method
Also, determine which method will result in higher profitability when inventory costs are rising?
| Periodic Inventory Method | |||||||||
| Better Bottles, Inc. uses a PERIODIC inventory system and has the following information available: | |||||||||
| Description | # of Units | Cost per Unit | Total Cost | ||||||
| Beginning inventory | 20 | $20.00 | $400 | ||||||
| Jan 5 sold | 15 | ||||||||
| Jan 15 purchase | 27 | $22.00 | 594 | ||||||
| Jan 18 sold | 21 | ||||||||
| Jan 20 purchase | 33 | $30.00 | 990 | ||||||
| Total goods available for sale | 80 | $1,984 | |||||||
| Total goods sold | 36 | ||||||||
| Required: | |||||||||
| 1 | Calculate both Cost of goods sold and Ending inventory using the Periodic FIFO Method. | ||||||||
| 2 | Calculate both Cost of good sold and Ending Inventory using Periodic LIFO Method. | ||||||||
| 3 | Use your calculations from 1-2 and complete the Income Statement. | ||||||||
| The company income tax rate: | 0.25 | ||||||||
| 1 | FIFO Cost of Goods Sold - PERIODIC | ||||||||
| Units Sold Taken From: | # of Units | Cost per Unit | Total Cost | ||||||
| Total Cost of Goods Sold FIFO | |||||||||
| FIFO Ending Inventory - PERIODIC | |||||||||
| Inventory Available | # of Units | Cost per Unit | Total Cost | ||||||
| Beginning inventory | |||||||||
| +Purchase | |||||||||
| +Purchase | |||||||||
| (Less Cost of Goods Sold) | |||||||||
| Ending Inventory FIFO | |||||||||
| 2 | LIFO Cost of Goods Sold - PERIODIC | ||||||||
| Units Sold Taken From: | # of Units | Cost per Unit | Total Cost | ||||||
| Total Cost of Goods Sold LIFO | |||||||||
| LIFO Ending Inventory - PERIODIC | |||||||||
| Inventory Available | # of Units | Cost per Unit | Total Cost | ||||||
| Beginning inventory | |||||||||
| +Purchase | |||||||||
| +Purchase | |||||||||
| (Less Cost of Goods Sold) | |||||||||
| Ending Inventory LIFO | |||||||||
| 3 | Income Statement - Periodic Inventory Method | ||||||||
| FIFO | LIFO | ||||||||
| Sales revenue, net | 25,000 | 25,000 | |||||||
| Cost of goods sold | |||||||||
| Gross profit | |||||||||
| Operating expenses | 8,000 | 8,000 | |||||||
| Operating income before tax | |||||||||
| Income tax expense | |||||||||
| Net income | |||||||||
Laker company reported the following January purchases and sales data for its only product.
| Date | Activities | Units Acquired at Cost | Units sold at Retail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan. 1 | Beginning inventory | 180 units @ $10.50 = $1,890 | |
| Jan. 10 | Sales | 120 units @ $19.50 | |
| Jan. 20 | Purchase | 110 units @ $9.50 = 1,045 | |
| Jan- 25 | Sales | 150 units @ $19.50 | |
| Jan 30 | Purchase | 260 units @ $9.00 = 2,340 | |
| Totals | 550 units - $5,275 | 270 units |
The Company uses a perpetual inventory system. For specific identification, ending inventory consists of 280 units, where 260 are from the January 30 purchase. 5 are from the January 20 purchase, inventory al inventory system.
Required
1. Complete comparative income statements for the month of January for Laker Company for the four inventory methods. Assume expenses are S1.650, and that the applicable income tax rate is 40%. (Round your intermediate calculations to 2 decimal places.)
2. Which method yields the highest net income?
_____ Specific identification
_____ LIFO
_____ Weighted average
_____ FIFO
3. Does net income use a weighted average fall between that using FIFO and LIFO?
