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Hello students, here is a question.
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At this our new store, merchandise has been purchased on the account to sell the store.
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The information below related to the purchase of a sales of a new product by using a perpetual inventory method with fifo valuation method.
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So here are some transactions given here.
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Let us start solving this problem.
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So perpetual inventory method is a type of inventory tracking system which allow a business to continuous monitor its inventory level on daily basis.
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It is used in business to ensure their inventory is always up to date as well as determine the cost of goods sold and the value of inventory on hand.
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The fifo valuation method is a method of inventory valuation which assumes the first item that enter in inventory are the first item to be sold.
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So therefore cost of goods sold is determined as the cost of oldest item in the inventory.
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So let us start solving this problem.
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For the transaction listed in the case, the following are the journal entries.
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So the format of journal entry will be date, account title, debit and credit.
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So our first transaction was dated on august 25th.
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Merchandise inventory, merchandise inventory comes on debtor to accounts payable.
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So the amount will be 3600.
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So which come from 15 sets into 240 which gives us 3600.
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So next transaction is on september 16th.
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So merchandise inventory, merchandise inventory, debtor to accounts payable...