Estimate cost of goods sold using the dollar-value


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Q: On January 1, 2013, HGC Camera Store adopted the dollar-value LIFO retail inventory method. Inventory transactions at both cost and retail, and cost indexes for 2013 and 2014 are as follows:


2013 2014




Cost Retail Cost Retail
Beginning inventory $ 49,000
$ 70,000






Net purchases
99,250

123,000

105,764

129,700
Freight-in
3,500




4,000



Net markups



17,500




11,000
Net markdowns



3,500




3,700
Net sales to customers



124,460




116,240
Sales to employees (net of 20% discount)



2,800




6,400
Price Index:











January 1, 2013









1.00
December 31, 2013









1.04
December 31, 2014









1.08

Required:

Estimate the 2013 and 2014 ending inventory and cost of goods sold using the dollar-value LIFO retail inventory method.

2013 2014 Estimated ending inventory at retail

Estimated ending inventory at cost

Estimated COGS

Dollar Value LIFO retail inventory method

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