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On January 1, 2021, Sanderson Variety Store adopted the dollar-value LIFO retail inventory method. Accounting records provided the following information:

On January 1, 2021, Sanderson Variety Store adopted the dollar-value LIFO retail inventory method. Accounting records provided the following information: 

Cost Retail $ 40,800 $ 68,000 Beginning inventory Net purchases Net markups 155,440 270,000 6,000 8,000 Net markdowns Net sales 250,000 Retail price index, end of year 1.02

Estimate ending inventory using the dollar-value LIFO retail method and the information provided.

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Sanderson Variety        
For 2021 Cost Retail    
Beginning Inventory $40,800 $68,000    
Plus: Net Purchases 155,440 270,000    
Net Markups   6,000    
Less: Net Markdowns   (8,000)    
Goods available for sale (excluding Beginning Inventory) 155,440 268,000    
Goods available for sale (including Beginning Inventory) 196,240 336,000    
Less: Net sales   250,000    
Estimated Ending Inventory at current year Retail Prices   86,000    
Estimated Ending Inventory at cost (calculated below) 50,262      
Estimated Cost of goods sold 145,978      
         
Ending Inventory at Year end Retail Prices Ending Inventory at Base Year Retail Prices Inventory layers at Base Year Retail Prices Inventory layers converted to cost  
86,000 86,000/1.02= 84,314 68,000 68,000*1*60%= 40,800
    16,314(84,314-68,000) 16,314*1*58%= 9,462
  Total ending inventory at dollar value retail method     50,262
Base layer cost to retail percentage 40,800/68,000=60%      
Current layer cost to retail percentage 155,440/268,000=58%      
         
Sanderson Variety        
For 2022 Cost Retail    
Beginning Inventory 50,262 86,000    
Plus: Net Purchases 168,000 301,000    
Net Markups   3,000    
Less: Net Markdowns   (4,000)    
Goods available for sale (excluding Beginning Inventory) 168,000 300,000    
Goods available for sale (including Beginning Inventory) 218,262 386,000    
Less: Net sales   280,000    
Estimated Ending Inventory at current year Retail Prices   106,000    
Estimated Ending Inventory at cost (calculated below) 58,098      
Estimated Cost of goods sold 160,164      
         
Ending Inventory at Year end Retail Prices Ending Inventory at Base Year Retail Prices Inventory layers at Base Year Retail Prices Inventory layers converted to cost  
106,000 106,000/1,06=100,000 86,000 86,000*1*58.44%= 50,258
    14,000 14,000*1*56%= 7,840
  Total ending inventory at dollar value retail method     58,098
Base layer cost to retail percentage 50,262/86,000= 58.44%      
Current layer cost to retail percentage 168,000/300,000= 56%      

Sanderson Variety        
For 2021 Cost Retail    
Beginning Inventory $40,800 $68,000    
Plus: Net Purchases 155,440 270,000    
Net Markups   6,000  

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