The Following Information Appears in Molsone Company's Records for the Year

question 53

Multiple Choice

The following information appears in Molsone Company's records for the year ended December 31: On December 31,a physical inventory revealed that the ending inventory was only $210,000.Molsones gross profit on net sales has remained constant at 30 percent in recent years.Molsone suspects that some inventory may have been pilfered by one of the company's employees.At December 31,what is the estimated cost of missing inventory?

• A) $75,000
• B) $82,500
• C) $210,000
• D) $292,500

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