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KW Steel Corp. uses the LIFO method of inventory valuation. Waretown Steel, KW’s major competitor, instead uses the FIFO method. The following are excerpts from each company’s 20X1 financial statements:
KW Steel Corp. Waretown Steel ($ in millions)
20X1 20X0 20X1 20X0
Balance sheet inventories $797.6 $692.7 $708.2 $688.6
LIFO reserve 378.0 334.9
Sales 4,284.8 4,029.7 3,584.2 3,355.8
Cost of goods sold 3,427.8 3,226.5 2,724.0 2,617.5
Required:
a. Compute each company’s 20X1 gross margin percentage and inventory turnover using cost of goods sold as reported by each company. Restate KW’s cost of goods sold and inventory balances to the FIFO basis. On the basis of its adjusted data, recompute KW’s gross margin percentage and inventory turnover.
b. Restate KW's cost of goods sold and inventory balances to the FIFO basis. On the basis of its adjusted data, re-compute KW's gross margin percentage and inventory turnover. Explain how the revised figures alter your earlier comparisons.
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