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On December 31 of the current year, Plunkett Company reported an ending inventory balance of $215,000. The following additional information is also available:Plunkett sold and shipped goods costing $38,000 to Savannah Enterprises on December 28 with shipping terms of FOB shipping point. The goods were not included in the ending inventory amount of $215,000.Plunkett purchased goods costing $44,000 on December 29. The goods were shipped FOB destination and were received by Plunkett on January 2 of the following year. The shipment was a rush order that was supposed to arrive by December 31. These goods were included in the ending inventory balance of $215,000.Plunkett's ending inventory balance of $215,000 included $15,000 of goods being held on consignment from Carole Company. (Plunkett Company is the consignee.)Plunkett's ending inventory balance of $215,000 did not include goods costing $95,000 that were shipped to Plunkett on December 27 with shipping terms of FOB destination and were still in transit at year-end.Based on the above information, the amount that Plunkett should report in ending inventory on December 31 is:_____________A. $194,000B. $209,000C. $200,000D. $171,000E. $156,000

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The  amount that Plunkett should report in ending inventory on December 31 is: E. $156,000.

Ending inventory

Using this formula

Ending inventory= Ending inventory balance - FOB destination goods purchased - Goods being held on consignment

Let plug in the formula

Ending inventory= $215,000 - $44,000 - $15,000

Ending inventory= $156,000

Therefore the correct option is E.

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