The accounting records of Walls China Shop reflected the following balances as of January 1, Year 3:
Question:
The accounting records of Wall’s China Shop reflected the following balances as of January 1, Year 3:
Cash $80,100
Beginning inventory 33,000 (220 units @ $150)
Common stock 50,000
Retained earnings 63,100
The following five transactions occurred in Year 3:
1. First purchase (cash): 150 units @ $155
2. Second purchase (cash): 160 units @ $160
3. Sales (all cash): 410 units @ $320
4. Paid $38,000 cash for salaries expense
5. Paid cash for income tax at the rate of 25 percent of income before taxes
Required
a. Compute the cost of goods sold and ending inventory, assuming
(1) FIFO cost flow,
(2) LIFO cost flow,
(3) Weighted-average cost flow. Compute the income tax expense for each method.
b. Prepare the Year 3 income statement, balance sheet, and statement of cash flows under FIFO, LIFO, and weighted average. Record the events under an accounting equation before preparing the statements.
Step by Step Answer:
Introductory Financial Accounting For Business
ISBN: 9781260575309
2nd Edition
Authors: Thomas Edmonds, Christopher Edmonds, Mark Edmonds, Jennifer Edmonds, Philip Olds