The Boxwood Company sells blankets for $38 each. The following was taken from the inventory records during May. The company had no beginning inventory on May 1. Date Blankets Units Cost May 3     Purchase 7 $19 10     Sale 4   17     Purchase 13 $17 20     Sale 4   23     Sale 3   30     Purchase 9 $18 Assuming that the company uses the perpetual inventory system, determine the cost of goods sold for the sale of May 20 using the LIFO inventory cost method. a.$76 b.$51 c.$162 d.$68

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  1. The Boxwood Company sells blankets for $38 each. The following was taken from the inventory records during May. The company had no beginning inventory on May 1.

    Date Blankets Units Cost
    May 3     Purchase 7

    $19

    10     Sale 4  
    17     Purchase 13

    $17

    20     Sale 4  
    23     Sale 3  
    30     Purchase 9

    $18

    Assuming that the company uses the perpetual inventory system, determine the cost of goods sold for the sale of May 20 using the LIFO inventory cost method.

    a.$76
    b.$51
    c.$162
    d.$68
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