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12 April, 07:24

A company had the following purchases and sales during its first year of operations:Purchases SalesJanuary: 10 units at $120 6 unitsFebruary: 20 units at $125 5 unitsMay: 15 units at $130 9 unitsSeptember: 12 units at $135 8 unitsNovember: 10 units at $140 13 unitsOn December 31, there were 26 units remaining in ending inventory. Using the perpetual FIFO inventory costing method, what is the cost of the ending inventory? (Assume all sales were made on the last day of the month.)

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  1. 12 April, 07:37
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    FIFO inventory costing method uses the assumption that the first set of inventory is the first to be sold.

    Purchase

    Month Unit rate Cost

    January 10 120 1200

    February 20 125 2500

    May 15 130 1950

    September 12 135 1620

    November 10 140 1400

    Total 67

    Sales (FIFO)

    January 6 120 720

    February 4 120 480

    1 125 125

    May 9 125 1125

    September 8 125 1000

    November 2 125 250

    11 130 1430

    Closing Inventory

    May 4 130 520

    September 12 135 1620

    November 10 140 1400

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