Required information Exercise 5-5 (Algo) Effect of inventory cost flow on ending inventory balance and gross margin LO 5-1 [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] The Shirt Shop had the following transactions for T-shirts for Year 1, its first year of operations: $ 3,300 880 January 20 April 21 July 25 September 19 Purchased 330 units @ $10 = Purchased 80 units @ $11 = Purchased 210 units @ $13 = Purchased 60 units @ $14 = During the year, The Shirt Shop sold 520 T-shirts for $19 each. Exercise 5-5 (Algo) Part b b. Compute the difference in gross margin between the FIFO and LIFO cost flow assumptions. Gross margin FIFO LIFO 2,730 840 Difference

Required information Exercise 5-5 (Algo) Effect of inventory cost flow on ending inventory balance and gross margin LO 5-1 [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] The Shirt Shop had the following transactions for T-shirts for Year 1, its first year of operations: $ 3,300 880 January 20 April 21 July 25 September 19 Purchased 330 units @ $10 = Purchased 80 units @ $11 = Purchased 210 units @ $13 = Purchased 60 units @ $14 = During the year, The Shirt Shop sold 520 T-shirts for $19 each. Exercise 5-5 (Algo) Part b b. Compute the difference in gross margin between the FIFO and LIFO cost flow assumptions. Gross margin FIFO LIFO 2,730 840 Difference

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Chapter6: Inventories

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Problem 6.3BE: Perpetual inventory using LIFO Beginning inventory, purchases, and sales for Item 88-HX are as...

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