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inning inventory at Funky Party Supplies and data on purchases and sales for a t

ID: 2461367 • Letter: I

Question

inning inventory at Funky Party Supplies and data on purchases and sales for a three-month period ending March 31, 2016, are as follows:

Instructions

Record the inventory, purchases, and cost of merchandise sold data in a perpetual inventory record similar to the one illustrated in Exhibit 4, using the first-in, first-out method.

Determine the total sales and the total cost of merchandise sold for the period. Journalize the entries in the sales and cost of merchandise sold accounts. Assume that all sales were on account.

Determine the gross profit from sales for the period.

Answer

Check Figure: $2,286,750

Determine the ending inventory cost as of March 31, 2016.

Based upon the preceding data, would you expect the inventory using the last-in, first-out method to be higher or lower?

PR 6-2A

LIFO perpetual inventory

OBJ. 2, 3

Instructions

Record the inventory, purchases, and cost of merchandise sold data in a perpetual inventory record similar to the one illustrated in Exhibit 5, using the last-in, first-out method.

Determine the total sales, the total cost of merchandise sold, and the gross profit from sales for the period.

Answer

Check Figure: Gross profit, $2,252,250

Determine the ending inventory cost as of March 31, 2016.

Explanation / Answer

Answer

Answer 1

Funky party Stock Register (FIFO method)

Figures in $

Inward

Outward

Balance

Date

Particulars

Units

per unit

total

Units

per unit

total

Units

per unit

total

Jan.1

Inventory

2500

60

150000

2500

60

150000

Jan. 10

Purchase

7500

68

510000

2500

60

150000

7500

68

510000

Jan-28

Sale

2500

60

150000

1250

68

85000

6250

68

425000

Jan-30

Sale

1250

68

85000

5000

68

340000

Feb-05

Sale

500

68

34000

4500

68

306000

Feb-10

Purchase

18000

70

1260000

4500

68

306000

18000

70

1260000

Feb-16

Sale

4500

68

306000

4500

70

315000

13500

70

945000

Feb-28

Sale

8500

70

595000

5000

70

350000

Mar-05

Purchase

15000

71.6

1074000

5000

70

350000

15000

71.6

1074000

Mar-14

Sale

5000

70

350000

5000

71.6

358000

10000

71.6

716000

Mar-25

Purchase

2500

72

180000

10000

71.6

716000

2500

72

180000

Mar-30

Sale

8750

71.6

626500

1250

71.6

89500

2500

72

180000

Inventory & purchase

45500

3174000

Closing stock

3750

269500

Cost of goods sold

41750

2904500

Sales

41750

5191250

Profit

2286750

Journal Entries

1. Accounts Receivable A/c Dr. $ 5191250

                  To Sales Revenue A/c Cr. $ 5191250

2. Cost of Goods sold A/c Dr. $ 2904500

                       To Inventory A/c Cr. $ 2904500

Answer 3

Based upon Answer 1 and Answer 2,The inventory using the last-in, first-out method ($ 235000)

to be lower than FIFO method ( $ 269500).

Funky party Stock Register (FIFO method)

Figures in $

Inward

Outward

Balance

Date

Particulars

Units

per unit

total

Units

per unit

total

Units

per unit

total

Jan.1

Inventory

2500

60

150000

2500

60

150000

Jan. 10

Purchase

7500

68

510000

2500

60

150000

7500

68

510000

Jan-28

Sale

2500

60

150000

1250

68

85000

6250

68

425000

Jan-30

Sale

1250

68

85000

5000

68

340000

Feb-05

Sale

500

68

34000

4500

68

306000

Feb-10

Purchase

18000

70

1260000

4500

68

306000

18000

70

1260000

Feb-16

Sale

4500

68

306000

4500

70

315000

13500

70

945000

Feb-28

Sale

8500

70

595000

5000

70

350000

Mar-05

Purchase

15000

71.6

1074000

5000

70

350000

15000

71.6

1074000

Mar-14

Sale

5000

70

350000

5000

71.6

358000

10000

71.6

716000

Mar-25

Purchase

2500

72

180000

10000

71.6

716000

2500

72

180000

Mar-30

Sale

8750

71.6

626500

1250

71.6

89500

2500

72

180000

Inventory & purchase

45500

3174000

Closing stock

3750

269500

Cost of goods sold

41750

2904500

Sales

41750

5191250

Profit

2286750