Find the ending inventory amount using the lifo method


1) The 200X records of Thompson Company showed beginning inventory of $6,000, cost of goods sold of $14,000 and ending inventory of $8,000. The cost of purchases for 200X was:



$12,000



$10,000



$ 9,000



$16,000

2) Post Company began the current month with $10,000 in inventory, then purchased inventory at a cost of $35,000. The inventory at the end of the month was $20,000. The cost of goods sold would be:



$30,000



$35,000



$15,000



$25,000

3) Following is the inventory activity for July:


Beginning Balance 10 sweaters @ $12 each

1-Jul

Purchased 5 sweaters at $14 each

8-Jul

Purchased 8 sweaters at $17 each

17-Jul

Purchased 6 sweaters at $20 each

24-Jul

Sold 12 sweaters for $30 each

What is the ending inventory $ amount using the FIFO method?



$298


$224


$261



4) Following is the inventory activity for July:


Beginning Balance 10 sweaters @ $12 each

1-Jul

Purchased 5 sweaters at $14 each

8-Jul

Purchased 8 sweaters at $17 each

17-Jul

Purchased 6 sweaters at $20 each

24-Jul

Sold 12 sweaters for $30 each

What is the ending inventory $ amount using the LIFO method?



$298


$224


$261

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