Question

Concord Corporation took a physical inventory on December 31 and determined that goods costing $225,000 were on hand. Not included in the physical count were $20,400 of goods purchased from Pelzer Corporation, FOB shipping point, and $22,000 of goods sold to Alvarez Company for $31,400, FOB destination. Both the Pelzer purchase and the Alvarez sale were in transit at year-end.
Required:
What amount should Stallman report as its December 31 inventory?

Answer 1

Answer:

$267,400

Explanation:

Calculation to determine What amount should Stallman report as its December 31 inventory?

Using this formula

December 31 inventory=Goods costing on hand+Goods purchased+FOB shipping point

Let plug in the formula

December 31 inventory=$225,000+$20,400+$22,000

December 31 inventory=$267,400

Therefore the amount that Stallman should report as its December 31 inventory is $267,400