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The XYZ Company uses the conventional retail inventory method to estimate ending inventory for its monthly...

The XYZ Company uses the conventional retail inventory method to estimate ending inventory for its monthly financial statements and presents the following data for one department for February 2020. Present a schedule that shows the ending inventory at cost and highlight that cell with color and a thick outside border. Label each column and row clearly so your workpaper can be used by other people in Marquette's accounting department. Present the cost to retail percentage as a percentage with two decimal places.

Inventory, February 1, 2020
     At cost $      46,000
     At retail          81,000
Purchases (exclusive of freight and returns):
     At cost        249,600
     At retail        423,000
Freight-in          15,400
Purchase returns:
     At cost            7,511
     At retail          11,350
Markups            2,500
Markup cancellations            1,250
Markdowns (net)            3,600
Sales revenue        245,000

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Conventional Retail Method

Cost

Retail

Cost to Retail Ratio

Working

Beginning Inventory

$          46,000.00

$          81,000.00

Plus: Purchases

$        249,600.00

$        423,000.00

Purchase Returns

$          (7,511.00)

$        (11,350.00)

           Freight In

$          15,400.00

           Net Markups

$             1,250.00

$        303,489.00

$        493,900.00

Less: Net MarkDowns

$             3,600.00

Goods Available for sale

$        303,489.00

$        490,300.00

Cost to retail Percentage

61.45%

( $303489 /$ 493900 ) x 100

Less: Net Sales

$        245,000.00

Estimated ending inventory at retail

$        245,300.00

$ 490300 - $245000

Estimated ending Inventory at cost

$        150,736.85 or $ 150737 [ANSWER]

245300 x 61.45%


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