In: Accounting
Dayton company had sales revenue of $900,000 for the year. In addition, the following information is available related to the cost of the units sold:
| Beginning Inventory | $ 480,000 |
| Purchases | 233,000 |
| Freight-in | 8,300 |
| Purchase Discounts | 25,000 |
| Purchases Allowances | 5,300 |
| Operating expenses | 177,000 |
| Ending inventory | 243,000 |
At what amount would the company report gross profit?
A. $439,700
B. $452,000
C. $460,300
D. $430,000
Sales revenue = $900,000
Cost of goods sold = Beginning inventory + Purchases- Purchase discount - Purchases allowance + Freight in+ Ending inventory
= 480,000+233,000-25,000-5,300+8,300-243,000
= $448,000
Gross profit = Sales revenue - Cost of goods sold
= 900,000-448,000
= $452,000
The company report gross profit = $452,000
Correct option is B.