OReilly Company lost all of its inventory in a fire on December 26, 2010. The accounting records
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O’Reilly Company lost all of its inventory in a fire on December 26, 2010. The accounting records showed the following gross profit data for November and December.
O’Reilly is fully insured for fire losses but must prepare a report for the insurance company.
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(a) Compute the gross profit rate for November.
(b) Using the gross profit rate for November, determine the estimated cost of the inventory lost in the fire.
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December (to 12/26) November Net sales Beginning inventory Purchases Purchase returns and allowances Purchase discounts $600,000 32,000 377,000 13,300 8,500 8,800 $700,000 424,000 14,900 9,500 9,900 ? Freight-in Ending inventory 36,000
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