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On January 1, 2018, HGC Camera Store adopted the dollar-value LIFO retail inventory method. Inventory transactions...

On January 1, 2018, HGC Camera Store adopted the dollar-value LIFO retail inventory method. Inventory transactions at both cost and retail, and cost indexes for 2018 and 2019 are as follows:

2018 2019
Cost Retail Cost Retail
Beginning inventory $ 58,500 $ 78,000
Net purchases 110,180 127,000 $ 115,808 $ 133,100
Freight-in 3,900 4,400
Net markups 19,500 11,800
Net markdowns 3,900 4,100
Net sales to customers 125,380 119,140
Sales to employees (net of 20% discount) 3,600 6,000
Price Index:
January 1, 2018 1.00
December 31, 2018 1.08
December 31, 2019 1.14


Required:
Estimate the 2018 and 2019 ending inventory and cost of goods sold using the dollar-value LIFO retail inventory method. (Do not round other intermediate calculations. Round your cost-to-retail percentage calculations to 2 decimal places and final answers to the nearest whole dollar.)

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2018 2019
Estimated ending inventory at retail $90,720 $110,880
Estimated ending inventory at cost $68,676 $85,887.6
Estimated cost of goods sold $103,904 $102,996.4
Year 2018
Cost Retail
Beginning inventory $58,500 $78,000
Add:Net purchases $110,180 $127,000
Add:Freight-in $3,900
Add:Net markups $19,500
less: Net markdowns -$3,900
Goods available for sale (excluding beginning inventory) $114,080 $142,600
Goods available for sale (including beginning inventory) $172,580 $220,600
Less: Net sales -$128,980
Less:Employee discounts (3600/(1-20%) - 3600 = -$900
Estimated ending inventory at retail $90,720
Estimated ending inventory at cost (calculated below) $68,676
Estimated cost of goods sold ($172,580 - 68,676) $103,904
The cost-to-retail ratio under LIFO for 2016 can be computed as follows:
Base layer cost to retail % = $58,500/$78000 75.00%
2018 layer cost to retail % = Net purchases at cost + freightin/Net purchases plus markups less markdowns at retail
2018 layer cost to retail % = $114080/$142,600 80.00%
Beginning inventory (Retail) $78,000 75.00% $58,500
Increment in 2016 (90720-782000) $12,720 80.00% $10,176
Ending inventory $90,720 $68,676
Year 2019
Cost Retail
Beginning inventory $68,676 $90,720
Add:Net purchases $115,808 $133,100
Add:Freight-in $4,400
Add:Net markups $11,800
less: Net markdowns -$4,100
Goods available for sale (excluding beginning inventory) $120,208 $140,800
Goods available for sale (including beginning inventory) $188,884 $231,520
Less: Net sales -$119,140
Less:Employee discounts (6000/(1-20%) - 6000= -$1,500
Estimated ending inventory at retail $110,880
Estimated ending inventory at cost (calculated below) $85,887.6
Estimated cost of goods sold $102,996.4
The cost-to-retail ratio under LIFO for 2016 can be computed as follows:
Base layer cost to retail % = $58,500/$78000 75.00%
2019 layer cost to retail % = Net purchases at cost + freightin/Net purchases plus markups less markdowns at retail
2018 layer cost to retail % = $103,800/$124,000 80.00%
2019 layer cost to retail % = $120,208/$140800 85.38%
Beginning inventory (Retail) $78,000 75.00% $58,500
Increment in 2018(above) $12,720 80.00% $10,176
Increment in 2019 (diference) $20,160 85.38% $17,211.6
Ending inventory $110,880 $85,887.6

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