On September 28, 2019, a fire destroyed the entire merchandise inventory of Carroll Corporation. The following information is available: Sales, January 1–September 28, 2019 $570,000 Inventory, January 1, 2019 $160,000 Merchandise purchases, January 1–September 28, 2019 (including $50,000 of goods in transit on September 28, 2019, shipped FOB shipping point) $476,000 Markup percentage on cost 25% Required: What is the estimated inventory on September 28, 2019, immediately prior to the fire? CARROLL CORPORATION Calculation of estimated inventory on September 28, 2019 (prior to the fire
On September 28, 2019, a fire destroyed the entire merchandise inventory of Carroll Corporation. The following information is available: Sales, January 1–September 28, 2019 $570,000 Inventory, January 1, 2019 $160,000 Merchandise purchases, January 1–September 28, 2019 (including $50,000 of goods in transit on September 28, 2019, shipped FOB shipping point) $476,000 Markup percentage on cost 25% Required: What is the estimated inventory on September 28, 2019, immediately prior to the fire? CARROLL CORPORATION Calculation of estimated inventory on September 28, 2019 (prior to the fire
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On September 28, 2019, a fire destroyed the entire merchandise inventory of Carroll Corporation. The following information is available:
Sales, January 1–September 28, 2019 | $570,000 |
Inventory, January 1, 2019 | $160,000 |
Merchandise purchases, January 1–September 28, 2019 (including $50,000 of goods in transit on September 28, 2019, shipped FOB shipping point) |
$476,000 |
Markup percentage on cost | 25% |
Required:
What is the estimated inventory on September 28, 2019, immediately prior to the fire?
CARROLL CORPORATION | |
Calculation of estimated inventory on | |
September 28, 2019 (prior to the fire) | |
$ | |
$ | |
$ |
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