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What is Bramble's correct ending inventory balance at December 31, 2022?

  • $641400
  • $526000
  • $456400
  • $518400 (correct)

Inventory costing methods place primary reliance on assumptions about the flow of what?

  • Values
  • Goods
  • Resale prices
  • Costs (correct)

What is the amount allocated to ending inventory on a LIFO basis for Vaughn's inventory data?

  • $19356 (correct)
  • $40017
  • $19383
  • $39990

What is the ending inventory under FIFO based on Windsor's inventory data?

<p>$488 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Using the specific identification method, what is the cost of goods sold for Marigold?

<p>$782 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In periods of rising prices, what is an advantage of using the LIFO inventory costing method?

<p>Cost of goods sold will include the latest costs. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the company's after-tax income using LIFO for Ayayai Corp.?

<p>$1666.00 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is Blue Spruce Corp.'s after-tax income using FIFO?

<p>$3254.30 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the cost of goods sold for Concord Corporation for March?

<p>$50160 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the value of Splish Brothers Inc.'s inventory at May 31, 2022?

<p>$3240 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the gross profit for Nash's Trading Post, LLC for January using FIFO?

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Study Notes

Inventory Accounting and Management

  • Bramble Corp's ending inventory balance on December 31, 2022, is $518,400 after adjusting for items not yet received and consigned goods.
  • Various inventory costing methods exist, with costs being the primary focus in accounting practices.
  • Vaughn's ending inventory on a LIFO basis is calculated at $19,356 based on periodic inventory data.
  • Under FIFO, Windsor's ending inventory shows a value of $488 after counting physical merchandise on hand.
  • Marigold's cost of goods sold totals $782 using the specific identification method on its inventory.

Inventory Costing Methods

  • LIFO (Last In, First Out) reflects more realistic cost of goods sold in rising price environments, which may result in higher expenses and lower profits.
  • Ayayai Corp reports an after-tax income of $1,666 using LIFO, factoring in its inventory transactions and operating expenses.
  • Blue Spruce Corp achieves an after-tax income of $3,254.30 using FIFO, calculated by accounting for inventory and sales activities.

Cost of Goods Sold Calculation

  • Concord Corporation’s cost of goods sold for March is determined to be $50,160 considering purchases and ending inventory.
  • Splish Brothers Inc. values its inventory at $3,240 at the end of May, using an average cost method on its sales.

Profitability Assessment

  • Nash's Trading Post LLC calculates a gross profit of $784 for January, derived from sales revenue and cost of goods sold under FIFO.

Key Terminology

  • FOB (Free On Board) destination indicates that ownership transfers at the destination, affecting inventory accounting.
  • Specific identification method allows tracking of each item sold, providing precise cost assessment.
  • Periodic inventory systems review inventory counts at set intervals, impacting financial reporting and decision-making.

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