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lance-hefner specialty shoppes decided to use the dollar-value lifo retail method to value its inventory. accounting records provide the following information: cost retail merchandise inventory, january 1, 2024 $ 279,000 $ 450,000 net purchases 389,400 585,000 net markups 15,000 net markdowns 10,000 net sales 440,000 related retail price indexes are as follows: january 1, 2024 1.00 december 31, 2024 1.20 required: determine ending inventory and cost of goods sold using the information provided.

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After solving, Ending inventory at retail is 420000, Ending Inventory at Cost is 239960 and Cost of goods sold is 314640.

In the given question, we have to determine ending inventory and cost of goods sold using the information provided.

Lance Hefner Specialty Shoppes    Cost      Retail     Cost to Retail ratio

Beginning Inventory                        182000     280000

Net Purchases                                   372600    535000

Add: Net Markups                                              10000

Less: Net Markdowns                                         -5000

Goods Available for Sale

(excluding beginning inventory)      372600     540000

Goods Available for Sale

(including beginning inventory)       554600     820000

Cost-to-retail Percentage

($385000/550000)                                                                        69.00%

Net Sales                                                             -4,00,000.00

Ending Inventory at Retail                                   4,20,000

Ending Inventory at Cost                 239960  

Cost of goods sold                           314640  

Dollar-Value LIFO Retail Method

Ending Inventory   Ending Inventory   Inventory Layers   Inventory Layers

at Year end           at Base Year   at Base Year        Converted to

Retail Prices            Retail Prices            Retail Prices        Cost

4,20,000                   350000                 2,80,000.00        182000

                                                                 70,000.00           57960

Total Ending Inventory at dollar-value LIFO retail Cost = 239960

Hence,

Ending inventory at retail = 420000

Ending Inventory at Cost = 239960

Cost of goods sold = 314640

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