If devine uses the first-in first-out fifo inventory method


Patti Devine owns Devine Decorating. One of her most popular items is the Remind-a-Chime digital clock. This programmable clock issues "voice-based" reminders of important events like birthdays, anniversaries, etc.

Following is the Remind-a-Clock inventory activity for January. The clocks on hand at January 1 had a unit cost of $140.

Date

Purchases

Sales

Units on Hand

1-Jan

   

40

5-Jan

60 units @ $150 each

 

100

16-Jan

 

70 units @ $255 each

30

23-Jan

90 units @ $170 each

 

120

28-Jan

 

55 units @ $295 each

65

(a) If Devine uses the first-in, first-out (FIFO) inventory method (periodic approach), what values would be assigned to ending inventory and cost of goods sold? How much is gross profit?

(b) If Devine uses the last-in, first-out (LIFO) inventory method (periodic approach), what values would be assigned to ending inventory and cost of goods sold? How much is gross profit?

(c) If Devine uses the weighted-average inventory method (periodic approach), what values would be assigned to ending inventory and cost of goods sold? How much is gross profit?

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