BUSINESS CASE (100 points) Jim has recently opened a snack food wholesale company dedicated to the sale of peanuts, almonds and pistachios. During its first month of activity, the company has made the following transactions: ke 2300 4000 4000 Price per kg $12 $6 $4 Amount 527,600 $24,000 $16,000 1500 1500 2500 $14 $7 $5 February 2: Purchase of Pistachios: Purchase of Almonds: Purchase of Peanuts: February 3: Purchase of Pistachios: Purchase of Almonds: Purchas of Peanuts: February 6: Sold to several clients: Pistachios: Almonds: Peanuts: February 6: Sold to Fruits Lovers Inc.: 521,000 $10.500 $12.500 1900 2500 2500 $21 $12 $10 $39,900 $30,000 $25,000 Pistachios: Almonds: Peanuts: 500 750 1500 $21 $13 $9 $10,500 59.750 $13,500 1350 3000 $15 $8 520.250 $24,000 February 12 Purchase of Pistachios: Purchase of almonds: February 13: Sale of peanuts to Peanuts Lovers Inc.: February 14: Purchase of Peanuts 3250 $9 $29.250 2000 $10,000 Besides these transactions, the company has had the following expenses: Salaries: $3,750 Electricity bill: $400 Renting of equipment: $1,500 Rent of warehouse and office: $3,250 Miscellaneous: $1,250 Jim's accountant recommended that he should use the average cost method in order to determine the cost of the inventory sold but he consequences it may have on his financial situation. Relying on your accounting knowledge, Jim asks you the following questions: 2: Prepare an Income statement of the company at the end of February using as method of valuation of the inventory the average cost each one of the products sold by Jim, and calculate the balance of the inventory at the end of the month. Explain the calculations. (46 calculation and 10 for explanations) 3: In order to compare with the records made by his accountant, Jim asks you to prepare the different journal entries for the purchases a for each one of the 3 different methods used above. (20 points) 4: Jim would like to know a forecast of the number of days to sell the inventory based on the results of the month of February. Explai steps followed. (20 points: 10 for calculation and 10 for explanation) BUSINESS CASE (100 points) Jim has recently opened a snack food wholesale company dedicated to the sale of peanuts, almonds and pistachios. During its first month of activity, the company has made the following transactions: ke 2300 4000 4000 Price per kg $12 $6 $4 Amount 527,600 $24,000 $16,000 1500 1500 2500 $14 $7 $5 February 2: Purchase of Pistachios: Purchase of Almonds: Purchase of Peanuts: February 3: Purchase of Pistachios: Purchase of Almonds: Purchas of Peanuts: February 6: Sold to several clients: Pistachios: Almonds: Peanuts: February 6: Sold to Fruits Lovers Inc.: 521,000 $10.500 $12.500 1900 2500 2500 $21 $12 $10 $39,900 $30,000 $25,000 Pistachios: Almonds: Peanuts: 500 750 1500 $21 $13 $9 $10,500 59.750 $13,500 1350 3000 $15 $8 520.250 $24,000 February 12 Purchase of Pistachios: Purchase of almonds: February 13: Sale of peanuts to Peanuts Lovers Inc.: February 14: Purchase of Peanuts 3250 $9 $29.250 2000 $10,000 Besides these transactions, the company has had the following expenses: Salaries: $3,750 Electricity bill: $400 Renting of equipment: $1,500 Rent of warehouse and office: $3,250 Miscellaneous: $1,250 Jim's accountant recommended that he should use the average cost method in order to determine the cost of the inventory sold but he consequences it may have on his financial situation. Relying on your accounting knowledge, Jim asks you the following questions: 2: Prepare an Income statement of the company at the end of February using as method of valuation of the inventory the average cost each one of the products sold by Jim, and calculate the balance of the inventory at the end of the month. Explain the calculations. (46 calculation and 10 for explanations) 3: In order to compare with the records made by his accountant, Jim asks you to prepare the different journal entries for the purchases a for each one of the 3 different methods used above. (20 points) 4: Jim would like to know a forecast of the number of days to sell the inventory based on the results of the month of February. Explai steps followed. (20 points: 10 for calculation and 10 for explanation)