Carlson Auto Dealers Inc. sells a handmade automobile as its only product. Each automobile is identical; however, they can be distinguished by their unique ID number. At the beginning of 2021, Carlson had three cars in inventory, as follows:   Car ID Cost 203 $ 93,000   207   93,000   210   96,000       During 2021, each of the three autos sold for $123,000. Additional purchases (listed in chronological order) and sales for the year were as follows:   Car ID Cost Selling Price 211 $ 93,000   $ 123,000   212   93,000     126,000   213   94,500   not sold 214   96,000     129,000   215   99,000     133,500   216   97,500   not sold 217   102,000     138,000   218   99,300     139,500   219   105,000   not sold     How do you calculate ending inventory and cost of goods sold assuming FIFO and a periodic inventory system?

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Carlson Auto Dealers Inc. sells a handmade automobile as its only product. Each automobile is identical; however, they can be distinguished by their unique ID number. At the beginning of 2021, Carlson had three cars in inventory, as follows:
 

Car ID Cost
203 $ 93,000  
207   93,000  
210   96,000  
 

 
During 2021, each of the three autos sold for $123,000. Additional purchases (listed in chronological order) and sales for the year were as follows:
 

Car ID Cost Selling Price
211 $ 93,000   $ 123,000  
212   93,000     126,000  
213   94,500   not sold
214   96,000     129,000  
215   99,000     133,500  
216   97,500   not sold
217   102,000     138,000  
218   99,300     139,500  
219   105,000   not sold
 

 

How do you calculate ending inventory and cost of goods sold assuming FIFO and a periodic inventory system?
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