What should busbys gross profit be on accrual basis


Busby Corp. uses cash-basis accounting for its records. During 2013, Busby collected $780,000 from its customers, made payments of $420,000 to its suppliers for inventory, and paid$170,000 for administrative costs. Busby wants to prepare accrual-basis financial statements. In gathering information for the accrual-basis financial statements, Busby discovered the following:

1. Customers owed Busby $40,000 at the beginning of 2013 and $36,000 at the end of 2013.

2. Busby owed suppliers $19,000 at the beginning of 2013 and $28,000 at the end of the 2013.

3. Busby's beginning inventory was $63,000 and its ending inventory was $47,000. What should Busby's Gross Profit be on accrual basis?

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