Under the Retail Inventory Method the Estimated Cost of Ending

question 72

Multiple Choice

Under the retail inventory method the estimated cost of ending inventory is computed by multiplying the cost-to-retail ratio by

• A) net sales.
• B) goods available for sale at retail.
• C) goods purchased at retail.
• D) ending inventory at retail.

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