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Mondetta Clothing prepared its annual financial statements dated December 31. The company used the FIFO inventory costing method, but it failed to apply LCM to the ending inventory. The preliminary income statement follows: |
Net Sales | $ | 436,000 | ||||
Cost of Goods Sold | ||||||
Beginning Inventory | $ | 49,000 | ||||
Purchases | 281,000 | |||||
Goods Available for Sale |
330,000 |
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Ending Inventory (FIFO cost) | 95,760 | |||||
Cost of Goods Sold | 234,240 | |||||
Gross Profit | 201,760 | |||||
Operating Expenses | 97,000 | |||||
Income from Operations | 104,760 | |||||
Income Tax Expense (30%) | 31,428 | |||||
Net Income | $ | 73,332 | ||||
Assume that you have been asked to restate the financial statements to incorporate LCM. You have developed the following data relating to the ending inventory: |
Acquisition Cost |
Market Value per Unit | ||||||||||||
Item | Quantity | Per Unit | Total | ||||||||||
A | 3,800 | $ | 5.30 | $ | 20,140 | $ | 6.80 | ||||||
B | 1,900 | 7.60 | 14,440 | 3.80 | |||||||||
C | 7,800 | 3.80 | 29,640 | 6.80 | |||||||||
D | 3,800 | 8.30 | 31,540 | 5.30 | |||||||||
$ | 95,760 | ||||||||||||
Required: | |
1. |
Restate the income statement to reflect LCM valuation of the ending inventory. Apply LCM on an item-by-item basis. |
2. |
Compare the LCM effect on each amount that was changed in requirement 1. (Decreases should be indicated by a minus sign.) |
Ending Inventory LCM Valuation :-
Item | Qty. | Cost | Market Value | LCM | Total |
A | 3800 | 5.30 | 6.80 | 5.30 | $20140 |
B | 1900 | 7.60 | 3.80 | 3.80 | $7220 |
C | 7800 | 3.80 | 6.80 | 3.80 | $29640 |
D | 3800 | 8.30 | 5.30 | 5.30 | $20140 |
Total | $77140 |
Income Statement :-
Particulars | Amount($) | Amount($) |
Net Sales | 436000 | |
Less : Cost of Goods Sold | ||
Op. Inventory | 49000 | |
Add : Purchases | 281000 | |
Less : Ending Inventory(LCM Basis) | (77140) | (252860) |
Gross Profit | 183140 | |
Less : Operating Exp. | (97000) | |
Income from Operations | 86140 | |
Less : Income Tax ($86140*30%) | (25842) | |
Net Income | 60298 | |
2) LCM Effect on Each Amount :-
Item Changed | FIFO | LCM | Increase or Decrease |
Ending Inventory | $95760 | $77140 | Decrease |
Cost of Goods Sold | $234240 | $252860 | Increase |
Gross Profit | $201760 | $183140 | Decrease |
Income from Operatiions | $104760 | $86140 | Decrease |
Income Tax | $31428 | $25842 | Decrease |
Net Income | $73332 | $60298 | Decrease |