WEEK 5 FINAL EXAM

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Exercise 9-12

Mark Price Company uses the gross profit method to estimate inventory for monthly reporting purposes. Presented below is information for the month of May.

Inventory, May 1 $ 160,000
Purchases (gross) 640,000
Freight-in 30,000
Sales revenue 1,000,000
Sales returns 70,000
Purchase discounts 12,000

(a) Compute the estimated inventory at May 31, assuming that the gross profit is 30% of sales.

The estimated inventory at May 31 
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