Q27E-2

Question

Consider the data of the following companies which use the periodic inventory system

Company

Net Sales Revenue

Beginning Merchandise Inventory

Net Cost of Purchases

Ending Merchandise Inventory

Cost of Goods Sold

Gross Profit

Large

\( 105,000

        \) 23,000

      \( 59,000

        \) 22,000

       (a)

\(45,000

Small

          (b)

              27,000

            94,000

                    (c)

99,000

  40,000

Medium

    96,000

                    (d)

            58,000

              24,000

68,000

        (e)

Petite

    80,000

                8,000

                   (f)

                6,500

       (g)

  44,000


Requirements

2. Prepare the income statement for the year ended December 31, 2019, for Large Company, which uses the periodic inventory system. Include a complete heading, and show the full computation of cost of goods sold. Large’s operating expenses for the year were \)12,000.

Step-by-Step Solution

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Answer

Net income for large company amounts to $33,000.

1Step 1: Computation of cost of goods sold for large company

(a)COGS=Beginning Inventory+Net Purchases-Ending Inventory=$23,000+$59,000-$22,000=$60,000

2Step 2: Income statement for large company

                                                         LARGE COMPANY

                                                          Income Statement

                                                     Year Ended Dec 31, 2019

                            Net Sales Revenue                                      $ 105,000

                            Less: Cost of Goods Sold                                  60,000

                            Gross Profit                                                      $ 45,000

                            Less: Operating Expenses                              $ 12,000

                            Gross Profit                                                    $ 33,000