On January 1, 2018, HGC Camera Store adopted the dollar-value LIFO retail inventory method. Inventory...

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On January 1, 2018, HGC Camera Store adopted the dollar-value LIFO retail inventory method. Inventory transactions at both cost and retail, and cost indexes for 2018 and 2019 are as follows:

2018 2019
Cost Retail Cost Retail
Beginning inventory $ 42,000 $ 60,000
Net purchases 94,500 118,000 $ 108,108 $ 133,200
Freight-in 3,000 3,500
Net markups 15,000 10,000
Net markdowns 3,000 3,200
Net sales to customers 117,360 119,890
Sales to employees (net of 10% discount) 3,600 6,300
Price Index:
January 1, 2018 1.00
December 31, 2018 1.04
December 31, 2019 1.09

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Required: Estimate the 2018 and 2019 ending inventory and cost of goods sold using the dollar-value LIFO retail inventory method. (Do not round other intermediate calculations. Round your cost-to-retail percentage calculations to 2 decimal places and final answers to the nearest whole dollar.)

2018 2019
Estimated ending inventory at retail
Estimated ending inventory at cost
Estimated cost of goods sold

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