Selected accounts from the accounting records of Burke Imports at September 30, 2017, are shown below. Burke
Question:
Selected accounts from the accounting records of Burke Imports at September 30, 2017, are shown below. Burke Imports uses the periodic inventory system.
Cash .......................................................................................... $28,600
Purchases ................................................................................. 206,200
Freight-in .................................................................................... 6,200
Sales Revenue ......................................................................... 376,400
Purchases Returns and Allowances ........................................... 3,200
Salaries Payable ........................................................................ 4,400
Glen Burke, Capital ................................................................ 66,800
Sales Returns and Allowances................................................ 10,600
Inventory: September 30, 2016 .............................................. 46,200
September 30, 2017 ................................................................ 51,400
Selling Expense....................................................................... 68,400
Equipment ............................................................................... 96,000
Purchase Discounts ................................................................... 2,730
Accumulated Amortization-Equipment.............................. 19,200
Sales Discounts........................................................................ 7,200
General Expenses ................................................................... 37,000
Accounts Payable ................................................................... 29,400
Accounts Receivable.............................................................. 34,400
Required
1. Using the financial statement format as a guide only, show the computation of Burke Imports' net sales, cost of goods sold, and gross margin for the year ended September 30, 2017.
2. Glen Burke, owner of Burke Imports, strives to earn a gross margin percentage of 40 percent. Did he achieve this goal?
3. Did the rate of inventory turnover reach the industry average of 3.4 times per year?
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Horngrens Accounting
ISBN: 978-0133855371
10th Canadian edition Volume 1
Authors: Tracie L. Miller Nobles, Brenda L. Mattison, Ella Mae Matsumura, Carol A. Meissner, Jo Ann L. Johnston, Peter R. Norwood