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A substantial portion of inventory owned by Prentiss Sporting Goods was recently destroyed when the roof...

A substantial portion of inventory owned by Prentiss Sporting Goods was recently destroyed when the roof collapsed during a rainstorm. Prentiss also lost some of its accounting records. Prentiss must estimate the loss from the storm for insurance reporting and financial statement purposes. Prentiss uses the periodic inventory system. The following accounting information was recovered from the damaged records:

Beginning inventory $ 202,500
Purchases to date of storm 403,200
Sales to date of storm 600,100


The value of undamaged inventory counted was $121,423. Historically, Prentiss’s gross margin percentage has been approximately 23 percent of sales.

Required
Estimate the following:

a. Gross margin in dollars.
  



b. Cost of goods sold in dollars.
  



c. Ending inventory.
  



d. Amount of lost inventory.
  

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Aeropostale, Inc., is a mall-based specialty retailer of casual apparel and accessories. The company concept is...

Aeropostale, Inc., is a mall-based specialty retailer of casual apparel and accessories. The company concept is to provide the customer with a focused selection of high-quality, active-oriented fashions at compelling values. The items reported on its income statement for an earlier year (ended March 31) are presented here (dollars in thousands) in simplified form in alphabetical order:

Cost of goods sold $ 1,733,916
Interest expense 417
Net revenue 2,342,260
Other selling, general, and administrative expenses 494,829
Provision for income taxes 43,583
Weighted average shares outstanding 81,208


Required:

a. Prepare a classified (multiple-step) consolidated income statement (showing gross profit, operating income, and income before income taxes). Include a presentation of basic earnings per share.

b. What is the gross profit percentage?

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On January 1, 2017, the Hardin Company budget committee has reached agreement on the following data...

On January 1, 2017, the Hardin Company budget committee has reached agreement on the following data for the 6 months ending June 30, 2017. Sales units: First quarter 5,800; second quarter 6,700; third quarter 7,200 Ending raw materials inventory: 40% of the next quarter’s production requirements Ending finished goods inventory: 25% of the next quarter’s expected sales units Third-quarter production: 7,800 units. The ending raw materials and finished goods inventories at December 31, 2016, follow the same percentage relationships to production and sales that occur in 2017. 4 pounds of raw materials are required to make each unit of finished goods. Raw materials purchased are expected to cost $5 per pound. Prpeare Production budget and Direct Material Budget

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A substantial portion of inventory owned by Prentiss Sporting Goods was recently destroyed when the roof...

A substantial portion of inventory owned by Prentiss Sporting Goods was recently destroyed when the roof collapsed during a rainstorm. Prentiss also lost some of its accounting records. Prentiss must estimate the loss from the storm for insurance reporting and financial statement purposes. Prentiss uses the periodic inventory system. The following accounting information was recovered from the damaged records:

Beginning inventory $ 203,200
Purchases to date of storm 404,800
Sales to date of storm 599,200


The value of undamaged inventory counted was $128,808. Historically, Prentiss’s gross margin percentage has been approximately 24 percent of sales.

Estimate the following:

a. Gross margin in dollars.

b. Cost of goods sold in dollars.

c. Ending inventory.

d. Amount of lost inventory.

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S Selected information from the comparative financial statements of ZZ Tire Company for the year ended...

S

Selected information from the comparative financial statements of ZZ Tire Company for the year ended December 31, appears below:

2014

2013

Accounts receivable (net)

$    180,000

$200,000

Inventory

140,000

160,000

Total assets

1,200,000

800,000

Current liabilities

140,000

110,000

Long-term debt

400,000

300,000

Net credit sales

1,330,000

700,000

Cost of goods sold

900,000

530,000

Interest expense

50,000

25,000

Income tax expense

60,000

29,000

Net income

150,000

85,000

There is no preferred stock and the tax rate is 30%.

Required:

Calculate each of the following for 2014:

a.       Debt ratio

b.      Debt-to-equity ratio

c.       Times interest earned ratio

d.      Gross margin percentage

e.      Return on assets

f.        Return on common stockholders’ equity

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Jarvie loves to bike. In fact, he has always turned down better-paying jobs to work in...

Jarvie loves to bike. In fact, he has always turned down better-paying jobs to work in bicycle shops where he gets an employee discount. At Jarvie’s current shop, Bad Dog Cycles, each employee is allowed to purchase four bicycles a year at a discount. Bad Dog has an average gross profit percentage on bicycles of 25 percent. During the current year, Jarvie bought the following bikes:

Description Retail Price Cost Employee Price
Specialized road bike $ 7,900 $ 5,370 $ 5,530
Rocky Mountain mountain bike 8,600 7,300 6,880
Trek road bike 4,300 2,950 3,010
Yeti mountain bike 5,500 4,030 4,400

a. What amount is Jarvie required to include in taxable income from these purchases?

AMOUNT TO BE INCLUDED:

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Campbell Company makes and sells products with variable costs of $24 each. Campbell incurs annual fixed...

Campbell Company makes and sells products with variable costs of $24 each. Campbell incurs annual fixed costs of $340,360. The current sales price is $91.

Note: The requirements of this question are interdependent. For example, the $268,000 desired to profit introduced in Requirement C also applies to subsequent requirements. Likewise, the $80 sales price introduced in requirement D applies to the subsequent requirements.

f) If variable cost rises to $30 per unit, what level of sales is required to earn the desired profit? Express your answer in units and dollars. Prepare an income statement using the contribution margin format.

g) Assume that Campbell concludes that it can sell 10,800 units of product for $80 each. Recall that variable costs are $30 each and fixed costs are $288,000. Compute the margin of safety in units and dollars and as a percentage.

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Luke Company has three divisions: Peak, View, and Grand. The company has a hurdle rate of...

Luke Company has three divisions: Peak, View, and Grand. The company has a hurdle rate of 6.51 percent. Selected operating data for the three divisions follow:  

Peak View Grand
Sales revenue $ 338,000 $ 236,000 $ 309,000
Cost of goods sold 211,000 116,000 191,000
Miscellaneous operating expenses 41,000 38,000 38,000
Average invested assets 1,260,000 880,000 1,165,000

1. Compute the return on investment for each division. (Enter your ROI answers as a percentage rounded to two decimal places, (i.e., 0.1234 should be entered as 12.34%.)) (Find peak%,view% and grand % for ROI

2. Compute the residual income for each division. (Loss amounts should be indicated by a minus sign. Round your answers to nearest whole dollar.) (Find peak,view and grand.)

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A neighborhood restaurant opens for lunch only and has a menu limited to five meals. The...

A neighborhood restaurant opens for lunch only and has a menu limited to five meals. The history of each menu item relative to its percentage of total sales, selling price (SP), and variable costs (VC) are shown in the following table: Menu Item SP VC SR% Food 1 $15.00 $7.75 16% Food 2 12.95 7.50 20 Food 3 11.00 5.50 22 Food 4 8.95 2.85 14 Food 5 9.95 6.50 8 Total variable cost of beverages averages 55 percent. The restaurant has fixed costs of $546,000 a year and wants an operating income (before tax) of at least $25,000 per year. What level of sales revenue will give the desired operating income be- fore tax?

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Breakeven, Target Profit, Margin of Safety, Operating Leverage Pike Street Taffy makes and sells taffy in...

Breakeven, Target Profit, Margin of Safety, Operating Leverage

Pike Street Taffy makes and sells taffy in a variety of flavours in a shop located in the local public market. Data for a recent week are as follows:

Revenue (2,000 kgs @ $4.80 per kg)

$9,600

Cost of ingredients

$3,200

Rent

800

Wages

4,800

8,800

Pretax income

800

Taxes (20%)

160

After-tax income

$ 640

All employees work standard shifts, no matter how much taffy is produced or sold.

REQUIRED

A.

Calculate the breakeven point in units and in revenue.

B.  

Calculate the number of units and the amount of revenues that would be needed for after-tax income of $3,000.

C.  

Calculate the margin of safety in units and the margin of safety percentage.

D.  

Calculate the degree of operating leverage.

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