Estimate the sparrows ending inventory and cost of goods


Sparrow Company uses the retail inventory method to estimate ending inventory and cost of goods sold. Data for 2011 are as follows:
Cost Retail

  • Beginning inventory $ 80,000 $ 160,000
  • Purchases 323,000 516,800
  • Freight-in 9,100
  • Purchase returns 6,700 10,300
  • Net markups 16,500
  • Net markdowns 11,300
  • Normal spoilage 2,800
  • Abnormal spoilage 4,400 7,800
  • Sales 475,456
  • Sales returns 10,200

The company records sales net of employee discounts. Discounts for 2011 totaled $3,700.

Required:
(1) Estimate Sparrow's ending inventory and cost of goods sold for the year using the retail inventory method and the average cost application.(Round the cost-to-retail percentage to 2 decimal places (e.g. 12.34%) for calculation purposes. Round your answers to the nearest dollar amount. Omit the "$" sign in your response.)

  • Ending inventory at retail $
  • Ending inventory at cost $
  • Estimated cost of goods sold $

(2) Estimate Sparrow's ending inventory and cost of goods sold for the year using the retail inventory method and the conventional (average, LCM) application. (Round the cost-to-retail percentage to 2 decimal places (e.g. 12.34%) for calculation purposes. Round your answers to the nearest dollar amount. Omit the "$" sign in your response.)

  • Ending inventory at retail $
  • Ending inventory at cost $
  • Estimated cost of goods sold $

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