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secretrebel143
Feb 9, 2016, 03:52 AM
On May15, 2014, a fire at Margaret's rented warehouse caused severe damage to its entire inventory. All goods werecompletely destroyed except the following:


A. Undamaged goods that normally sell for 180 000 and
B. Partially damaged goods that normally sell for 90 000 and which had a net realizable value of P 20 000.


The company had consistently followed its policy of having a 50% mark up on cost. Other information follows:


Inventory, January 1 - P960 000
Net Purchases, January 01- May 15 - P 6 300 000
Net Sales, January 1- May 15 - P 9 600 000


Required:


Determine the cost of the inventory lost from the fire.

Curlyben
Feb 9, 2016, 03:55 AM
What do YOU think ?
While we're happy to HELP we wont do all the work for you.
Show us what you have done and where you are having problems..

secretrebel143
Feb 9, 2016, 04:04 AM
What do YOU think ?
While we're happy to HELP we wont do all the work for you.
Show us what you have done and where you are having problems..


Beg. Ivty... 960K
Purchases... 6,300k
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TGAS... 7,260k
Less:
COS;
9,600k÷150%... 6400k
Ivty,end:
180k÷150k... 120k
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Ivty loss... 740k
Add:
Partial loss
60k-20k... 40k
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Ivty loss/fire... 780k