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Home office bills its branches for merchandise shipments at 25% above cost of

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Home office bills its branches for merchandise shipments at 25% above cost of. The following are some of the account balances appearing on the books of home office and its branch as of December 31

                                                                                    Home Office Books      Branch Books

Inventory, Jan. 1                                                           22,500                        36,000

Shipments from home office                                                                            210,000

Purchases                                                                    675,000                        225,000

Shipments to branch                                                    180,000                       

Allowance for overvaluation of branch inventory                       49,500                       

Sales                                                                           900,000                        540,000

Operating expenses                                                      217,500                        82,500

The ending inventory of the branch of 54,000 includes goods from outside purchases of 12,000; the ending inventory of the home office is 112,500.

Required:

I. The amount of shipments in transit at cost

II. The overstatement of branch cost of sales

III. The combined net income for the year

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