THE AJAX COMPANY HAS THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION AVAILABLE FOR 2016:
COST RETAIL
BEGINNING INVENTORY $40,000 $100,000
PURCHASES $200,000 $390,000
FREIGHT IN $10,000
PURCHASE RETURNS $1000 $2,000
MARKUPS $9000
MARKUP CANCELS $1,000
MARKDOWNS $6000
MARKDOWN CANCELS $2000
SALES FOR 2016 WERE $350,000
1. DETERMINE ENDING INVENTORY AND COST OF GOODS SOLD USING THE RETAIL METHOD.