Determine the cost assigned to ending inventory


Laker Company reported the following January purchases and sales data for its only product.

Date Activities Units Acquired at Cost Units Sold at Retail

Jan. 1
Beginning inventory
140 units @ $6.00 = $ 840





Jan. 10
Sales







100 units @$15

Jan. 20
Purchase
60 units @ $5.00 =
300





Jan. 25
Sales







80 units @$15

Jan. 30
Purchase
180 units @ $4.50 =
810






















   

Totals
380 units

$ 1,950
180 units



















Laker uses a periodic inventory system. For specific identification, ending inventory consists of 200 units, where 180 are from the January 30 purchase, 5 are from the January 20 purchase, and 15 are from beginning inventory. Determine the cost assigned to ending inventory and to cost of goods sold using (a) specific identification, (b) weighted average, (c) FIFO, and (d) LIFO.

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