What is the value of closing inventory


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A company values its inventory using the FIFO method. At 1 May 20X5 the company had 700 engines in inventory,valued at $190 each. During the year ended 30 April 20X6 the following transactions took place:

20X5  1 July Purchased 500 engines at $220 each

1 November Sold 400 engines for $160,000

20X6  1 February Purchased 300 engines at $230 each

15 April Sold 250 engines for $125,000

What is the value of the company's closing inventory of engines at 30 April 20X6?

A $188,500 

B $195,500 

C $166,000 

D $106,000

Amy is a sole trader and had assets of $569,400 and liabilities of $412,840 on 1 January 20X8.

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