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Transcribed Image Text:Periodic Inventory Using FIFO, LIFO, and Weighted Average Cost Methods
The units of an item available for sale during the year were as follows:
Jan. 1
Inventory
14 units at $47
$658
Aug. 7
Purchase
16 units at $50
800
Dec. 11
Purchase
15 units at $52
780
45 units
$2,238
There are 16 units of the item in the physical inventory at December 31. The periodic inventory system is used. Determine the inventory cost using (a) the
first-in, first-out (FIFO) method; (b) the last-in, first-out (LIFO) method; and (c) the weighted average cost method (round per unit cost to two decimal places
and your final answer to the nearest whole dollar).
а.
First-in, first-out (FIFO)
b.
Last-in, first-out (LIFO)
c. Weighted average cost
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