Modern Lifestyle Furniture Began June with Merchandise Inventory of 45

question 11

Essay

Modern Lifestyle Furniture began June with merchandise inventory of 45 sofas that cost a total of $31,500.During the month,Modern purchased and sold merchandise on account as follows:
$$\begin{array} { | r | r | r | } \hline \text { June } 7 & \text { Purchase } & 25 \text { sofas @ } \$ 750 \text { each } \\\hline 14 & \text { Sale } & \text { 30 sofas @ } \$ 1,150 \text { each } \\\hline 18 & \text { Purchase } & 50 \text { sofas @ } \$ 775 \text { each } \\\hline 27 & \text { Sale } & \text { 35 sofas @ } \$ 1,200 \text { each } \\\hline\end{array}$$ Prepare a perpetual inventory record,using the FIFO inventory costing method,and determine the company's cost of goods sold,ending merchandise inventory,and gross profit.

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Definitions:

Trade-In Allowance

The amount deducted from the price of a new item for trading in something old.

Double-Declining Balance Method

An accelerated depreciation method that doubles the normal depreciation rate, reducing the asset's book value more quickly.

Depreciable Cost

The total cost of an asset that is subject to depreciation, typically considering its purchase price less any salvage value.

Estimated Useful Life

The expected period over which an asset remains usable to the owner, impacting depreciation calculations and asset management strategies.