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Dollar-Value LIFO Retail Johns Company adopts the dollar-value LIFO retail inventory method on January 1, 2016....

Dollar-Value LIFO Retail

Johns Company adopts the dollar-value LIFO retail inventory method on January 1, 2016. The following information for 2016 is obtained from Johns' records:

Cost Retail
Inventory, January 1, 2016 $20,000 $29,000
Purchases 60,000 92,000
Net additional markups 1,000
Net markdowns 3,000
Sales 75,000

The price index on January 1, 2016, was 100, and on December 31, 2016, it was 110.

Required:

Compute the cost of the inventory on December 31, 2016. Round the cost-to-retail ratio to three decimal places.

JOHNS COMPANY
Calculation of cost of inventory using Dollar-Value LIFO
December 31, 2016
Cost Retail
Beginning inventory $20,000 $29,000
Purchases 60,000 $92,000
Add: Markups (net) 1,000
Less: Markdowns (net) (3000)
$90,000
Goods available for sale $80,000 $119,000
Less: Sales 75,000
Ending inventory at retail $44,000
Ending inventory at cost $ ?

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OHNS COMPANY

Calculation of cost of inventory using Dollar-Value LIFO

December 31, 2016

Cost

Retail

Beginning inventory

$20,000

$29,000

Purchases

60,000

$92,000

Add: Markups (net)

1,000

Less: Markdowns (net)

(3000)

$90,000

Goods available for sale

$80,000

$119,000

Less: Sales

75,000

Ending inventory at retail

$44,000

Ending inventory at cost

$ 28,067 [see Step 3 below]

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Step 1

Step 2

Step 3

Ending Inventory at Year end retail prices

Ending Inventory at Year end BASE YEAR retail prices

Inventory Layer at base year retail prices

Inventory Layers converted to cost

$44,000 [correctly calculated by you above]

$40,000

$29,000

$20,000

[29000 x 1.00 x 68.966%]

[ 44000 / 1.1 ]

$11,000

$8,067

[11000 x 1.10 x 66.667%]

Total ending Inventory at dollar value LIFO retail cost

$28,067

--Cost to Retail %

Cost

Retail

Cost to retail %

Beginning Inventory

$20,000

$29,000

68.966%

Net Purchases

$60,000

$92,000

Net Mark ups

$1,000

Net Mark downs

($3,000)

Purchases

$60,000

$90,000

66.667%


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