A company uses the retail inventory method and has the following information available concerning its most recent accounting period:?At CostAt RetailBeginning-of-period inventory$148,600$245,200Net purchases677,4001,229,800Sales?1,200,0001. What is the cost-to-retail ratio using the retail method?2. What is the estimated cost of the ending inventory?

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 Cost-to-retail ratio:??
Beginning inventory$148,600$245,200
Net purchases677,4001,229,800
Cost of goods available for sale$826,000$1,475,000
Cost to-retail ratio is 56%.??
 Estimated cost of the ending inventory:??
Sales?$1,200,000
Ending inventory at retail?$275,000
Estimated cost of ending inventory (56% * $275,000)$154,000?

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