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The trial balance of G. Durler Company at the end of its fiscal year, August 31,

ID: 2346068 • Letter: T

Question

The trial balance of G. Durler Company at the end of its fiscal year, August 31, 2012, includes these accounts: Merchandise Inventory $17,200; Purchases $149,000; Sales $190,000; Freight-in $4,000; Sales Returns and Allowances $3,000; Freight-out $1,000; and Purchase Returns and Allowances $2,000. The ending merchandise inventory is $25,000.

Instructions

Prepare a cost of goods sold section for the year ending August 31 (periodic inventory).


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Inventory, September 1, 2011
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less: Purchase returns and allowances what goes here
Net purchases what goes here
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Inventory, August 31, 2912 what goes here
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Explanation / Answer

suppose that Cost of goods sold Beginning Merchandise Inventory $17,200 Purchases $149,000 less Purchases Returns and Allowances $2,000 Net purchases $147,000 Freight-in $4,000 less ending merchandise inventory is $25,000 COGS = $143,200