Nolan owns 100% of the capital stock of both Twill Corp. and Webb Corp.Twill purchases merchandise inventory from Webb at 140% of Webb’s cost. During Year1, merchandise that cost Webb $40,000 was sold to Twill. Twill sold all of this merchandise to unrelated customers for $81,200 during Year 1. In preparing combined financial statements for Year 1, Nolan’s bookkeeper disregarded the common ownership of Twill and Webb. What amount should be eliminated from cost of goods sold in the combined income statement for Year1?
A. $40,000
B. $16,000
C. $24,000
D. $56,000
Answer:D
Dr: sales $ 56,000
Cr: COGS $ 56,000