E6-4 Elsa's Boards sells a snowboard, Xpert, that is popular with snowboard enthusiasts.Information relating to Elsa's purchases of Xpert snowboards during September is shownbelow. During the same month, 121 Xpert snowboards were sold. Elsa's uses a periodicinventory system.EITIDateExplanationUnitsUnit CostTotal Cost$ 97Sept. 1Sept. 12Sept. 19Sept. 26$ 2,5224,5902,080InventoryPurchases2645102PurchasesPurchases20104501055,250Totals141$14,442Instructions(a) Compute the ending inventory at September 30 and cost of goods sold using the FIFOand LIFO methods. Prove the amount allocated to cost of goods sold under each method.(b) For both FIFO and LIFO, calculate the sum of ending inventory and cost of goods sold.What do you notice about the answers you found for each method?

The inventory can be valued using various methods as LIFO, FIFO and weighted average method.

E6-4 Elsa's Boards sells a snowboard, Xpert, that is popular with snowboard enthusiasts. Information relating to Elsa's purchases of Xpert snowboards during September is shown below. During the same month, 121 Xpert snowboards were sold. Elsa's uses a periodic inventory system. Explanation Inventory Purchases Purchases Date Units Unit Cost Total Cost $ 97 Sept. 1 Sept. 12 Sept. 19 Sept. 26 $ 2,522 4,590 2,080 5,250 26 45 102 20 104 Purchases 50 105 Totals 141 $14,442 Instructions (a) Compute the ending inventory at September 30 and cost of goods sold using the FIFO and LIFO methods. Prove the amount allocated to cost of goods sold under each method. (b) For both FIFO and LIFO, calculate the sum of ending inventory and cost of goods sold. What do you notice about the answers you found for each method?

E6-4 Elsa's Boards sells a snowboard, Xpert, that is popular with snowboard enthusiasts. Information relating to Elsa's purchases of Xpert snowboards during September is shown below. During the same month, 121 Xpert snowboards were sold. Elsa's uses a periodic inventory system. Explanation Inventory Purchases Purchases Date Units Unit Cost Total Cost $ 97 Sept. 1 Sept. 12 Sept. 19 Sept. 26 $ 2,522 4,590 2,080 5,250 26 45 102 20 104 Purchases 50 105 Totals 141 $14,442 Instructions (a) Compute the ending inventory at September 30 and cost of goods sold using the FIFO and LIFO methods. Prove the amount allocated to cost of goods sold under each method. (b) For both FIFO and LIFO, calculate the sum of ending inventory and cost of goods sold. What do you notice about the answers you found for each method?

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Chapter20: Accounting For Inventory

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