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Following data was collected from 10K filed with the SEC. 2021 2020 2019 sales $ 50,971.00 $ 41,748.00 $ 53,800.00 LIFO COGS $ 35,513.00 $

Following data was collected from 10K filed with the SEC.



202120202019
sales$ 50,971.00$ 41,748.00$ 53,800.00
LIFO COGS$ 35,513.00$ 29,082.00$ 36,630.00
LIFO Net Income$ 6,493.00$ 3,003.00$ 6,094.00
LIFO Ending inventory - balance sheet$ 14,038.00$ 11,402.00$ 11,266.00
LIFO reserve from Note 1$ 2,599.00$ 2,132.00$ 2,086.00
Total Assets$ 82,793.00$ 78,324.00$ 78,453.00

Calculations to convert LIFO to FIFO:



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FIFO Inventory = LIFO Inventory + LIFO reserve


FIFO assets= LIFO assets + LIFO Reserve


Increase in LIFO Reserveduring the year

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FIFO COGS = LIFO COGS - Increase in LIFO Reserve
Remember FIFO cogs expense < LIFO COGS expense


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After tax effect of LIFO = (1-21%) X Increase in LIFO Reserve

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FIFO Net Income = LIFO Net income + after-tax effect of lifo.
Remember FIFO net income > LiFO net income


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Complete table calculation and answer the below questions.

1. By how much would net income have increased if the FIFO costing inventory method had been used instead of LIFO?

2. By how much would have ending inventory increased in 2021 if the FIFO costing method had been used instead of LIFO?

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