Inventory Records Widget Tek’s original accountant accepted a position with another firm and left in early March. You have been asked to review the subsidiary inventory ledger record for Widget Tek’s main product for March:

Date Quantity Unit Cost Total Cost
Mar. 1 850 $98.00 $83,300
1,275 $95.00 $121,125
Mar. 8 650 $98.00 $63,700
Mar. 11 325 $98.00 $31,850
Mar. 14 325 $98.00 $31,850
780 $103.00 $80,340
Mar. 22 260 $98.00 $25,480
Mar. 25 260 $98.00 $25,480
1,900 $100.00 $190,000

Study the inventory record for March and answer the questions that follow.

a. Assuming that the product sells for $170 and that 80% of sales are on account, determine the gross profit from sales for March.
b. Making the same assumptions as in (1), determine the ending inventory cost for March.

The u.s. stock market has returned an average of about 9% per year since 1900. this return works out to a real return (i.e., adjusted for inflation) of approximately 6% per year. if you invest $100,000 and you earn 6% a year on it, how much real purchasing power will you have in 30 years?

True or false: a smart store layout moves customers in and out as fast as possible. a) true b) false

Bridgeport company began operations at the beginning of 2018. the following information pertains to this company. 1. pretax financial income for 2018 is $115,000. 2. the tax rate enacted for 2018 and future years is 40%. 3. differences between the 2018 income statement and tax return are listed below: (a) warranty expense accrued for financial reporting purposes amounts to $7,500. warranty deductions per the tax return amount to $2,200. (b) gross profit on construction contracts using the percentage-of-completion method per books amounts to $94,700. gross profit on construction contracts for tax purposes amounts to $67,100. (c) depreciation of property, plant, and equipment for financial reporting purposes amounts to $61,800. depreciation of these assets amounts to $75,700 for the tax return. (d) a $3,600 fine paid for violation of pollution laws was deducted in computing pretax financial income. (e) interest revenue recognized on an investment in tax-exempt municipal bonds amounts to $1,500. 4. taxable income is expected for the next few years. (assume (a) is short-term in nature; assume (b) and (c) are long-term in nature.) (a) prepare the reconciliation schedule for 2017 and future years. (b) prepare the journal entry to record income tax expense for 2017. (c) prepare the income tax expense section of the income statement beginning with “income before income taxes.” (d) determine how the deferred taxes will appear on the balance sheet at the end of 2017.