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Swifty Hardware reported cost of goods sold as follows. 2022 2021 Beginning inventory $ 31,000 $ 21,500 Cost of goods purchased 203,500 153,000 Cost of goods available for sale 234,500 174,500 Less: Ending inventory 35,000 31,000 Cost of goods sold $199,500 $143,500 Swifty made two errors: 1. 2021 ending inventory was overstated by $3,600. 2. 2022 ending inventory was understated by $6,550. Compute the correct cost of goods sold for each year. 2022 2021 Cost of goods sold

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Answer:

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Explanation:

1. Correct amount of cost of goods sold 2022

= beginning inventory + cost of goods purchased - correct ending inventory

= $31,000 + $203,500 - ($35,000 - $6,550)

= $234,500 - $28,450

= $206,050

2.Correct amount of cost of goods sold 2021

= $21,500 + $153,000 - ($31,000 - $3,600)

= $139,900