Arna, Inc. uses the dollar-value LIFO method of computing its inventory. Data for the past 3 years
follow.
Inventory at
Current-Year Cost
Compute the value of the 2014 and 2015 inventories using the dollar-value LIFO method.
Craig Company asks you to review its December 31, 2014, inventory values and prepare the
necessary adjustments to the books. The following information is given to you.
Craig uses the periodic method of recording inventory. A physical count reveals $234,890 of
inventory on hand at December 31, 2014.
Not included in the physical count of inventory is $13,420 of merchandise purchased on
December 15 from Browser. This merchandise was shipped f.o.b. shipping point on December
29 and arrived in January. The invoice arrived and was recorded on December 31.
Included in inventory is merchandise sold to Champy on December 30, f.o.b. destination. This
received it on January 3.
4.
Included in inventory was merchandise received from Dudley on December 31 with an invoice
price of $15,630. The merchandise was shipped f.o.b. destination. The invoice, which has not
yet arrived, has not been recorded.
was received and recorded on December 30.
6.
Included in inventory was $10,438 of inventory held by Craig on consignment from Jackel
Industries.
merchandise on January 5.
damaged.