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Tamarisk Company began operations on January 1, 2018, and uses the average-cost method of pricing inventory

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Tamarisk Company began operations on January 1, 2018, and uses the average-cost method of pricing inventory. Management is contemplating a change in inventory methods for 2021. The following information is available for the years 2018-2020.

 

Net Income Computed Using

Average-Cost Method FIFO Method LIFO Method

2018 $15,860 $18,880 $12,000

2019 17,980 20,820 14,050

2020 20,130 25,190 17,060

 

(a) Prepare the journal entry necessary to record a change from the average cost method to the FIFO method in 2021. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter 0 for the amounts.)

 

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(b) Determine net income to be reported for 2018, 2019, and 2020, after giving effect to the change in accounting principle.

 

Net Income

2018 $Enter a dollar amount

2019 $Enter a dollar amount

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(c) Assume Tamarisk Company used the LIFO method instead of the average cost method during the years 2018-2020. In 2021, Tamarisk changed to the FIFO method. Prepare the journal entry necessary to record the change in principle. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter 0 for the amounts.)

 

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