Chapter 5
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232. The cost of Garmin Corp.’s inventory at the end of the year was $85,000; however, due to obsolescence, the cost to
replace the inventory was only $65,000. What is the effect on the accounting equation of the adjustment needed to write
down the inventory?
233. Carrington, Inc. began the year with $130,000 in merchandise inventory and ended the year with $190,000. Sales and
cost of goods sold for the year were $900,000 and $640,000, respectively. (Use a 360-day year in your calculations.)
Required
1. Compute Carrington’s inventory turnover ratio.
2. Compute the number of days’ sales in inventory.
Learning Tree, Inc.
The following data is available for one of the products sold by Learning Tree, Inc., which uses the perpetual inventory
system:
May 1 On hand, 1,000 units @ $2.00 each $2,000
5 Purchased 2,000 units @ $2.75 each 5,500
10 Sold 2,500 units @ $16.00 each
18 Purchased 2,000 units @ $4.00 each 8,000
24 Sold 1,500 units @ $12.00 each
31 On hand, 1,000 units
234. Refer to the data for Learning Tree, Inc.