Question: Determining the Correct inventory Balance Seemore Lens Company (SLC) sells contact lenses FOB destination. For the year ended December 31, the company reported Inventory of $86,000 and Cost of Goods Sold of $452,000.
a. Included in Inventory (and Accounts Payable) are $13, 200 of lenses held on consignment.
b. Included in the Inventory balance are $6, 600 of office supplies held in SLC's warehouse.
c. Excluded from the Inventory balance are $9, 600 of lenses in the warehouse, ready to send to customers on January 1. SLC reported these lenses as sold on December 31, at a price of $18, 200.
d. Included in the Inventory balance are $3, 800 of lenses that were damaged in December and will be scrapped in January, with no recoverable value.
Required: Prepare the table showing the balances presently reported for Inventory and Cost of Goods Sold, and then displaying the adjustment(s) needed to correctly account for each of items (a)-(d), and finally determining the appropriate Inventory and Cost of Goods Sold balances.
