The Following Information Is Available for October for Norton Company

question 167

Multiple Choice

The following information is available for October for Norton Company. A fire destroyed Norton's October 31 inventory, leaving undamaged inventory with a cost of $18,000. Using the gross profit method, the estimated ending inventory destroyed by fire is

• A) $102,000.
• B) $462,000.
• C) $480,000.
• D) $600,000.

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