The Kwok Companys inventory balance on December 31, 2013, was $165,000 (based on a 12/31/13 physical count)
Question:
The Kwok Company’s inventory balance on December 31, 2013, was $165,000 (based on a 12/31/13 physical count) before considering the following transactions:
1. Goods shipped to Kwok f.o.b. destination on December 20, 2013, were received on January 4, 2014. The invoice cost was $30,000.
2. Goods shipped to Kwok f.o.b. shipping point on December 28, 2013, were received on January 5, 2014. The invoice cost was $17,000.
3. Goods shipped from Kwok to a customer f.o.b. destination on December 27, 2013, were received by the customer on January 3, 2014. The sales price was $40,000 and the merchandise cost $22,000.
4. Goods shipped from Kwok to a customer f.o.b. destination on December 26, 2013, were received by the customer on December 30, 2013. The sales price was $20,000 and the merchandise cost $13,000.
5. Goods shipped from Kwok to a customer f.o.b. shipping point on December 28, 2013, were received by the customer on January 4, 2014. The sales price was $25,000 and the merchandise cost $12,000.
Required:
Determine the correct inventory amount to be reported in Kwok’s 2013 balance sheet.
Step by Step Answer:
Intermediate accounting
ISBN: 978-0077647094
7th edition
Authors: J. David Spiceland, James Sepe, Mark Nelson