End of LIFO Jordan Stepney 9910 Pineville Rd Apt 205 Raleigh, NC 27617 Jordanjay15@yahoo.com 919-770-0972 ACCT525 Current Acct Issues Professor Sharon Brown 08/14/2016 Introduction An interesting topic that I chose is LIFO accounting. LIFO stands for last in and first out. LIFO is a valuation method of inventory. The other valuation methods of inventory is FIFO, which stands for first in and first out and weighted average. FIFO is a popular valuation method along with LIFO.
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| | | | |4-3. |With inflation, what are the implications of using LIFO and FIFO inventory methods? How do they affect the
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Debits, Credits, and Inventory Costs Part 1: Double-Accounting Method of Recording When using the double-accounting system, also known as the double-entry method, each transaction on the General Journal and associated account activity catalog must be recorded at least into two accounts. The debit account, often on the left, is denoted by ‘Dr’ while the credit account, often on the right side, is denoted by ‘Cr’. The entries are made depending on the account type, which
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Brief Exercise 8-3 December 31 inventory per physical count | | $298,500 | Goods-in-transit purchased FOB shipping point | | 25,910 | Goods-in-transit sold FOB destination | | 22,710 | December 31 inventory | | $347,120 | ------------------------------------------------- Brief Exercise 8-6 April 23 | = | 312 x $20 | = | $6,240 | April 15 | = | 39 x $19 | = | 741 | Ending inventory | | | | $6,981 | | | | | | Cost of goods available for sale | | |
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Delila Wigg Student ID 51886497 Math For Business And Finance Final Examination Examination Number 06044200 1)Bank Balance 2,950.00 Less outstanding ck# 124 (1,080.00) Less outstanding ck# 138 (720.00) Add deposit in transit 3,200.00 Adjusted Bank Balance 4,350.00 Book Balance 4,010.00 Less bank fee for checks (12.00) Less bank fee for NSF (18.00) Less ATM withdrawal (30.00) Add Broom note collected 400.00 Adjusted Book Balance 4,350.00 2)5x+7y=85 substitute
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first-out (LIFO) method consist of four different components. The first advantage of LIFO is recent cost against current revenues. This is advantage because the inventory cost will matched the physical cost of the replacement inventory without inflation to drive up the cost. The LIFO reduced the inventory profits by matching the recent costs against revenues. This will help in eliminating cost of goods sold to be understated and profit to be overstated. The second advantage of LIFO is tax benefits
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68. Suppose that David adopted the last-in first-out (LIFO) inventory-flow method for his business inventory of widgets (purchase prices below). Widget Purchase Date Direct Cost Other Costs Total Cost #1 August 15 $ 2,100 $ 100 $ 2,200 #2 October 30 $ 2,200 $ 150 $ 2,350 #3 November 10 $ 2,300 $ 100 $ 2,400 In late December, David sold widget #2 and next year David expects to purchase three more widgets at the following estimated prices: Widget Purchase Date Estimated Cost #4
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PART 1 – Summary of Proposal System Title:Sales Inventory Management SystemProponents of the System:Name: Patrick Russel E. VergaraAddress: Area 1, Peacock St. Sitio Veterans, Brgy. Bagong Silangan, Quezon CityContact Details: 09107048473/4313335 and vergarapatrickrussel@yahoo.comDescription of the System: 1. Basic purpose of the system - Used in logistical systems such as warehousing, transportation, distributorships and supply management chains, an inventory management system is an automated
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Assignment: Cost Accounting Applied Professor Bryan Womack Course Title ACC 350012VA016-1122-001 Cost Accounting February 26, 2012 Companies that are successful financially know what their costs are and how those costs are being spent. The company I have chosen wants to change from a general accounting system where costs are put in general categories and they currently do not have any allocation of costs
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210.4–05); (4) raw materials; and (5) supplies. o If the method of calculating a LIFO inventory does not allow for the practical determination of amounts assigned to major classes of inventory, the amounts of those classes may be stated under cost flow assumptions other that LIFO with the excess of such total amount over the aggregate LIFO amount shown as a deduction to arrive at the amount of the LIFO inventory. o (b) The basis of determining the amounts shall be stated. o If cost is
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