Midori Company had ending inventory at end-of-year prices of $138,500 at December 31, 2013; $165,771 at December 31, 2014; and $181,366 at December 31, 2015. The year-end price indexes were 100 at 12/31/13, 113 at 12/31/14, and 118 at 12/31/15.
 

Compute the ending inventory for Midori Company for 2013 through 2015 using the dollar-value LIFO method.

    

2013


2014


2015

 

Ending Inventory


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$Description: Entry field with correct answer 147,766 


$156,026


     

Brief   Exercise 8-9

  

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Arna, Inc. uses the dollar-value   LIFO method of computing its inventory. Data for the past 3 years follow.

  

Year Ended
December 31


Inventory at
Current-Year Cost


Price
Index

 

2013


$20,000


100

 

2014


22,363


107

 

2015


26,656


112

   Compute the value of the 2014 and 2015 inventories using the dollar-value   LIFO method.

    

2014


2015

 

Inventory     under LIFO


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Ann M. Martin Company makes the following errors during the current year. (In all cases, assume ending inventory in the following year is correctly stated.)

  

1.


Ending inventory is overstated,   but purchases and related accounts payable are recorded correctly.

 

2.


Both ending inventory and   purchases and related accounts payable are understated. (Assume this purchase   was recorded and paid for in the following year.)

 

3.


Ending inventory is correct, but a   purchase on account was not recorded. (Assume this purchase was recorded and   paid for in the following year.)

 Indicate the effect of each of these errors on working capital, current ratio (assume that the current ratio is greater than 1), retained earnings, and net income for the current year and the subsequent year.

      

Current   Year


Subsequent   Year

 

1.


Working capital


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Current ratio


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Retained earnings


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Net income


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2.


Working capital


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Current ratio


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Retained earnings


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Net income


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3.


Working capital


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Current ratio


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Retained earnings


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Net income


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