Pet Emporium had a robbery on the weekend in which a large amount of inventory was taken. The loss is covered completely by insurance. A physical inventory count determined that the cost of the remaining merchandise is $58,700. The following additional information is available:
At Cost At Retail Beginning merchandise inventory $ 75,200 $ 93,950 Purchase returns and allowances 15,200 20,200 Purchases 1,311,670 1,732,250 Transportation-in 18,950 Sales 1,644,500 Sales returns and allowances 18,200
Required:1. Prepare an estimate of ending merchandise inventory using the retail method.
2. Calculate the cost of the stolen inventory.
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