Specific Identification, FIFO, LIFO, and Weighted-Average

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Specific Identification, FIFO, LIFO, and Weighted-Average

Boyce Company’s beginning inventory and purchases during the fiscal year ended September 30, 20-2, are shown.

    Units Unit Price Total Cost
October 1, 20-1 Beginning inventory 400 $15.00   $6,000
October 18 1st purchase 300 16.50   4,950
November 25 2nd purchase 600 17.00   10,200
January 12, 20-2 3rd purchase 700 17.25   12,075
March 17 4th purchase 800 18.00   14,400
June 2 5th purchase 400 19.00   7,600
August 21 6th purchase 300 21.00   6,300
September 27 7th purchase 500 21.75   10,875
    4,000     $72,400

 

 

Use the following information for the specific identification method.

There are 900 units of inventory on hand on September 30, 20-2. Of these 900 units:

50 are from October 18, 20-1 1st purchase
300 are from January 12, 20-2 3rd purchase
100 are from March 17 4th purchase
200 are from June 2 5th purchase
50 are from August 21 6th purchase
200 are from September 27 7th purchase

 

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Calculate the total amount to be assigned to the cost of goods sold for the fiscal year ended September 30, 20-2, and ending inventory on September 30, 20-2, under each of the following periodic inventory methods.

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