A physical count indicates 22 units in inventory at year-end. Determine the cost of the ending inventory and cost of goods sold on the basis of each of the following methods of inventory valuation. Average cost FIFO LIFO

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ABC Products uses a periodic inventory system. The company’s records show the beginning inventory of oil filters on January 1 and the purchases of this item during the current year to be as follows:

 

Jan 1      Beginning Inventory …………………………….   19 units at Rs 30        

Feb 23   Purchase …………………………………………   12 units at Rs 35

Apr 20   Purchase ………………………………………...    30 units at Rs 38

May 4    Purchase ………………………………………...    40 units at Rs 45

Nov.30   Purchase ………………………………………...    9   units at Rs 50

 

A physical count indicates 22 units in inventory at year-end. Determine the cost of the ending inventory and cost of goods sold on the basis of each of the following methods of inventory valuation.

  1. Average cost
  2. FIFO
  3. LIFO
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