Chapter 5: Inventories and Cost of Goods Sold
198. 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. Identify the effects of this transaction on the accounting equation and
income statement accounts at the end of the year.
199. 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 at $2.00 each $2,000
5 Purchased 2,000 units at $2.75 each 5,500
10 Sold 2,500 units at $16 each
18 Purchased 2,000 units at $4.00 each 8,000
24 Sold 1,500 units at $12 each
31 On hand, 1,000 units
200. Refer to the data for Learning Tree, Inc.
If the moving average method is used, what is the amount assigned to cost of goods sold for the 2,500 units sold on
May 10?