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Beech Soda, Inc. uses a perpetual inventory system. The company's beginning inventory of a particular product and its purchases during the month of January were as follows:
| Quantity | Unit Cost | Total Cost | |||||||
| Beginning inventory (Jan. 1) | 23 | $ | 14 | $ | 322 | ||||
| Purchase (Jan. 11) | 15 | $ | 20 | 300 | |||||
| Purchase (Jan. 20) | 26 | $ | 22 | 572 | |||||
| Total | 64 | $ | 1,194 | ||||||
On January 14, Beech Soda, Inc. sold 28 units of this product. The other 36 units remained in inventory at January 31.
Assuming that Beech Soda uses the FIFO cost flow assumption, the 36 units of this product in inventory at January 31 have a total cost of:
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