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Gladstone Company tracks the number of units purchased and sold throughout each accounting period but applies...

Gladstone Company tracks the number of units purchased and sold throughout each accounting period but applies its inventory costing method at the end of each period, as if it uses a periodic inventory system. Assume its accounting records provided the following information at the end of the annual accounting period, December 31.

Transactions Units Unit Cost
Beginning inventory, January 1 3,200 $ 45
Transactions during the year:
a. Purchase, January 30 4,550 55
b. Sale, March 14 ($100 each) (2,850 )
c. Purchase, May 1 3,250 75
d. Sale, August 31 ($100 each) (3,300 )


Assuming that for Specific identification method (item 1d) the March 14 sale was selected two-fifths from the beginning inventory and three-fifths from the purchase of January 30. Assume that the sale of August 31 was selected from the remainder of the beginning inventory, with the balance from the purchase of May 1.


Required:

  1. Compute the amount of goods available for sale, ending inventory, and cost of goods sold at December 31 under each of the following inventory costing methods: (Round intermediate calculations to 2 decimal places and final answers to the nearest whole dollar amount.)
    Amount of Goods Available for Sale Ending Inventory Cost of Goods Sold
    Last-in, first-out
    Weighted average cost
    First-in, first-out
    Specific identification

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LIFO Perpetual Inventory The beginning inventory at Dunne Co. and data on purchases and sales for...

LIFO Perpetual Inventory

The beginning inventory at Dunne Co. and data on purchases and sales for a three-month period are as follows:

Date Transaction Number
of Units
Per Unit Total
Apr. 3 Inventory 90 $450 $40,500
8 Purchase 180 540 97,200
11 Sale 121 1,500 181,500
30 Sale 76 1,500 114,000
May 8 Purchase 150 600 90,000
10 Sale 90 1,500 135,000
19 Sale 45 1,500 67,500
28 Purchase 150 660 99,000
June 5 Sale 90 1,575 141,750
16 Sale 120 1,575 189,000
21 Purchase 270 720 194,400
28 Sale 135 1,575 212,625

Required:

1. Record the inventory, purchases, and cost of goods sold data in a perpetual inventory record similar to the one illustrated in Exhibit 3, using the last-in, first-out method. Under LIFO, if units are in inventory at two different costs, enter the units with the HIGHER unit cost first in the Cost of Goods Sold Unit Cost column and LOWER unit cost first in the Inventory Unit Cost column.

2. Determine the total sales, the total cost of goods sold, and the gross profit from sales for the period.

Total sales $
Total cost of goods sold $
Gross profit from sales $

3. Determine the ending inventory cost as of June 30.
$

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Exercise 8-5 Manufacturing Overhead Budget [LO8-6] The direct labor budget of Yuvwell Corporation for the upcoming...

Exercise 8-5 Manufacturing Overhead Budget [LO8-6]

The direct labor budget of Yuvwell Corporation for the upcoming fiscal year contains the following details concerning budgeted direct labor-hours:

1st Quarter 2nd Quarter 3rd Quarter 4th Quarter
Budgeted direct labor-hours 10,000 9,200 9,500 10,300

The company uses direct labor-hours as its overhead allocation base. The variable portion of its predetermined manufacturing overhead rate is $4.50 per direct labor-hour and its total fixed manufacturing overhead is $68,000 per quarter. The only noncash item included in fixed manufacturing overhead is depreciation, which is $17,000 per quarter.

Required:

1. Prepare the company’s manufacturing overhead budget for the upcoming fiscal year.

2. Compute the company’s predetermined overhead rate (including both variable and fixed manufacturing overhead) for the upcoming fiscal year.

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Garden Depot is a retailer that is preparing its budget for the upcoming fiscal year. Management...

Garden Depot is a retailer that is preparing its budget for the upcoming fiscal year. Management has prepared the following summary of its budgeted cash flows:

1st Quarter 2nd Quarter 3rd Quarter 4th Quarter
Total cash receipts $ 270,000 $ 420,000 $ 300,000 $ 320,000
Total cash disbursements $ 323,000 $ 293,000 $ 283,000 $ 303,000


The company’s beginning cash balance for the upcoming fiscal year will be $38,000. The company requires a minimum cash balance of $10,000 and may borrow any amount needed from a local bank at a quarterly interest rate of 3%. The company may borrow any amount at the beginning of any quarter and may repay its loans, or any part of its loans, at the end of any quarter. Interest payments are due on any principal at the time it is repaid. For simplicity, assume that interest is not compounded.

Required:

Prepare the company’s cash budget for the upcoming fiscal year. (Repayments, and interest, should be indicated by a minus sign.)

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Garden Depot is a retailer that is preparing its budget for the upcoming fiscal year. Management...

Garden Depot is a retailer that is preparing its budget for the upcoming fiscal year. Management has prepared the following summary of its budgeted cash flows:

1st Quarter 2nd Quarter 3rd Quarter 4th Quarter
Total cash receipts $ 230,000 $ 380,000 $ 260,000 $ 280,000
Total cash disbursements $ 295,000 $ 265,000 $ 255,000 $ 275,000


The company’s beginning cash balance for the upcoming fiscal year will be $30,000. The company requires a minimum cash balance of $10,000 and may borrow any amount needed from a local bank at a quarterly interest rate of 3%. The company may borrow any amount at the beginning of any quarter and may repay its loans, or any part of its loans, at the end of any quarter. Interest payments are due on any principal at the time it is repaid. For simplicity, assume that interest is not compounded.

Required:

Prepare the company’s cash budget for the upcoming fiscal year. (Repayments, and interest, should be indicated by a minus sign.)

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Garden Depot is a retailer that is preparing its budget for the upcoming fiscal year. Management...

Garden Depot is a retailer that is preparing its budget for the upcoming fiscal year. Management has prepared the following summary of its budgeted cash flows:

1st Quarter 2nd Quarter 3rd Quarter 4th Quarter
Total cash receipts $ 320,000 $ 440,000 $ 370,000 $ 390,000
Total cash disbursements $ 372,000 $ 342,000 $ 332,000 $ 352,000


The company’s beginning cash balance for the upcoming fiscal year will be $27,000. The company requires a minimum cash balance of $10,000 and may borrow any amount needed from a local bank at a quarterly interest rate of 3%. The company may borrow any amount at the beginning of any quarter and may repay its loans, or any part of its loans, at the end of any quarter. Interest payments are due on any principal at the time it is repaid. For simplicity, assume that interest is not compounded.

Required:

Prepare the company’s cash budget for the upcoming fiscal year. (Repayments, and interest, should be indicated by a minus sign.)

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Garden Depot is a retailer that is preparing its budget for the upcoming fiscal year. Management...

Garden Depot is a retailer that is preparing its budget for the upcoming fiscal year. Management has prepared the following summary of its budgeted cash flows:

1st Quarter 2nd Quarter 3rd Quarter 4th Quarter
Total cash receipts $ 320,000 $ 440,000 $ 370,000 $ 390,000
Total cash disbursements $ 372,000 $ 342,000 $ 332,000 $ 352,000


The company’s beginning cash balance for the upcoming fiscal year will be $27,000. The company requires a minimum cash balance of $10,000 and may borrow any amount needed from a local bank at a quarterly interest rate of 3%. The company may borrow any amount at the beginning of any quarter and may repay its loans, or any part of its loans, at the end of any quarter. Interest payments are due on any principal at the time it is repaid. For simplicity, assume that interest is not compounded.

Required:

Prepare the company’s cash budget for the upcoming fiscal year. (Repayments, and interest, should be indicated by a minus sign.)

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Garden Depot is a retailer that is preparing its budget for the upcoming fiscal year. Management...

Garden Depot is a retailer that is preparing its budget for the upcoming fiscal year. Management has prepared the following summary of its budgeted cash flows:

1st Quarter 2nd Quarter 3rd Quarter 4th Quarter
Total cash receipts $ 280,000 $ 430,000 $ 310,000 $ 330,000
Total cash disbursements $ 330,000 $ 300,000 $ 290,000 $ 310,000


The company’s beginning cash balance for the upcoming fiscal year will be $40,000. The company requires a minimum cash balance of $10,000 and may borrow any amount needed from a local bank at a quarterly interest rate of 3%. The company may borrow any amount at the beginning of any quarter and may repay its loans, or any part of its loans, at the end of any quarter. Interest payments are due on any principal at the time it is repaid. For simplicity, assume that interest is not compounded.

Required:

Prepare the company’s cash budget for the upcoming fiscal year. (Repayments, and interest, should be indicated by a minus sign.)

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Garden Depot is a retailer that is preparing its budget for the upcoming fiscal year. Management...

Garden Depot is a retailer that is preparing its budget for the upcoming fiscal year. Management has prepared the following summary of its budgeted cash flows:

1st Quarter 2nd Quarter 3rd Quarter 4th Quarter
Total cash receipts $ 340,000 $ 460,000 $ 390,000 $ 410,000
Total cash disbursements $ 386,000 $ 356,000 $ 346,000 $ 366,000


The company’s beginning cash balance for the upcoming fiscal year will be $24,000. The company requires a minimum cash balance of $10,000 and may borrow any amount needed from a local bank at a quarterly interest rate of 3%. The company may borrow any amount at the beginning of any quarter and may repay its loans, or any part of its loans, at the end of any quarter. Interest payments are due on any principal at the time it is repaid. For simplicity, assume that interest is not compounded.

Required:

Prepare the company’s cash budget for the upcoming fiscal year. (Repayments, and interest, should be indicated by a minus sign.)

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Kick and Swing Inc. is a wholesaler of sporting goods equipment for retailers in a local...

Kick and Swing Inc. is a wholesaler of sporting goods equipment for retailers in a local metropolitan area. The company buys sporting goods equipment direct from manufacturers and then resells them to individual retail stores in the regional area. The raw data in Figure 14-20 illustrate some of the information required for the company’s purchase order system. As you can see, this information is characteristic of accounting purchase order systems but is not well organized. In fact, because of the repeating groups in the right-most columns, it cannot even be stored in a database.

Purchase Order Number Date Customer Number Customer Name Customer Phone Number Item Number Item Description Unit Cost Unit Quantity Ordered
12345 01/03/2011 123-8209 Charles Dresser, Inc. (752)433-8733 X32655 Baseballs $33.69 dozen 20
X34598 Footballs 53.45 dozen 10
Z34523 Bball Hoops 34.95 each 20
12346 01/03/2011 123-6733 Patrice Schmidt’s (673)784-4451 X98673 Softballs 35.89 dozen 10
X34598 Footballs 53.45 dozen 5
Sports X67453 Soccer balls 45.36 dozen 10

FIGURE 14-20 Some purchasing data for Kick and Swing.

Requirements

Store this data in a spreadsheet to make it easy to manipulate. Then perform each of the following tasks in turn:

  1. Reorganize the data in first normal form. Why is your data in first normal form?
  2. Reorganize the data from part 1 into second normal form. Why is your data in second normal form?
  3. Reorganize the data from part 2 into third normal form. Why is your data in third normal form?

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