Capwell Corporation uses a periodic inventory system. The company's ending inventory on December 31, 2013, its fiscal-year end, based on a physical count, was determined to be $344,000. Capwell's unadjusted trial balance also showed the following account
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Capwell Corporation uses a periodic inventory system. The company's ending inventory on December 31, 2013, its fiscal-year end, based on a physical count, was determined to be $344,000. Capwell's unadjusted trial balance also showed the following account balances: Purchases, $800,000; Accounts payable; $300,000; Accounts receivable, $315,000; Sales revenue, $980,000. |
| The internal audit department discovered the following items: |
1. | Goods valued at $50,000 held on consignment from Dix Company were included in the physical count but not recorded as a purchase. |
2. | Purchases from Xavier Corporation were incorrectly recorded at $75,000 instead of the correct amount of $57,000. The correct amount was included in the ending inventory. |
3. | Goods that cost $43,000 were shipped from a vendor on December 28, 2013, terms f.o.b. destination. The merchandise arrived on January 3, 2014. The purchase and related accounts payable were recorded in 2013. |
4. | One inventory item was incorrectly included in ending inventory as 280 units, instead of the correct amount of 1,900 units. This item cost $50 per unit. |
5. | The 2012 balance sheet reported inventory of $532,000. The internal auditors discovered that a mathematical error caused this inventory to be understated by $80,000. This amount is considered to be material. |
6. | Goods shipped to a customer f.o.b. destination on December 25, 2013, were received by the customer on January 4, 2014. The sales price was $58,000 and the merchandise cost $31,000. The sale and corresponding accounts receivable were recorded in 2013. |
7. | Goods shipped from a vendor f.o.b. shipping point on December 27, 2013, were received on January 3, 2014. The merchandise cost $36,000. The purchase was not recorded until 2014. |
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1. | Determine the correct amounts for 2013 ending inventory, purchases, accounts payable, sales revenue, and accounts receivable. |
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Ending inventory |
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Purchases |
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Accounts payable |
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Accounts receivable |
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Sales revenue |
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2. Calculate cost of goods sold for 2013.
Cost of goods sold |
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3. What was the effect of the error in ending inventory on 2012 before-tax income?
2012 before-tax income was (understated or overstated) |
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