[The following information applies to the questions displayed below.]    Laker Company reported the following January purchases and sales data for its only product.    Date Activities Units Acquired at Cost Units sold at Retail Jan. 1 Beginning inventory 165  units @ $ 9.00 = $ 1,485               Jan. 10 Sales                   125  units @ $ 18.00   Jan. 20 Purchase 110  units @ $ 8.00 =   880               Jan. 25 Sales                   105  units @ $ 18.00   Jan. 30 Purchase 230  units @ $ 7.50 =   1,725                   Totals 505  units         $ 4,090   230  units             Required: The Company uses a periodic inventory system. For specific identification, ending inventory consists of 275 units, where 230 are from the January 30 purchase, 5 are from the January 20 purchase, and 40 are from beginning inventory. Determine the cost assigned to ending inventory and to cost of goods sold using (a) specific identification, (b) weighted average, (c) FIFO, and (d) LIFO.      FIFO LIFO Determine the cost assigned to ending inventory and to cost of goods sold using FIFO.         c) FIFO Cost of Goods Available for Sale Cost of Goods Sold Ending Inventory   # of units Cost per unit Cost of Goods Available for Sale # of units sold Cost per unit Cost of Goods Sold # of units in ending inventory Cost per unit Ending Inventory Beginning inventory                   Purchases:                   Jan. 20                   Jan. 30                   Total 0   $0 0   $0 0   $0   LIFO Determine the cost assigned to ending inventory and to cost of goods sold using LIFO.         d) LIFO Cost of Goods Available for Sale Cost of Goods Sold Ending Inventory   # of units Cost per unit Cost of Goods Available for Sale # of units sold Cost per unit Cost of Goods Sold # of units in ending inventory Cost per unit Ending Inventory Beginning inventory                   Purchases:                   Jan. 20                   Jan. 30                   Total 0   $0 0   $0 0   $0

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Laker Company reported the following January purchases and sales data for its only product.
  

Date Activities Units Acquired at Cost Units sold at Retail
Jan. 1 Beginning inventory 165  units @ $ 9.00 = $ 1,485              
Jan. 10 Sales                   125  units @ $ 18.00  
Jan. 20 Purchase 110  units @ $ 8.00 =   880              
Jan. 25 Sales                   105  units @ $ 18.00  
Jan. 30 Purchase 230  units @ $ 7.50 =   1,725              
    Totals 505  units         $ 4,090   230  units        
 

 

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The Company uses a periodic inventory system. For specific identification, ending inventory consists of 275 units, where 230 are from the January 30 purchase, 5 are from the January 20 purchase, and 40 are from beginning inventory. Determine the cost assigned to ending inventory and to cost of goods sold using (a) specific identification, (b) weighted average, (c) FIFO, and (d) LIFO.

  

 

  • FIFO
  • LIFO

Determine the cost assigned to ending inventory and to cost of goods sold using FIFO.

 
 
 
 
c) FIFO Cost of Goods Available for Sale Cost of Goods Sold Ending Inventory
  # of units Cost per unit Cost of Goods Available for Sale # of units sold Cost per unit Cost of Goods Sold # of units in ending inventory Cost per unit Ending Inventory
Beginning inventory                  
Purchases:                  
Jan. 20                  
Jan. 30                  
Total 0   $0 0   $0 0   $0
 
  • LIFO

Determine the cost assigned to ending inventory and to cost of goods sold using LIFO.

 
 
 
 
d) LIFO Cost of Goods Available for Sale Cost of Goods Sold Ending Inventory
  # of units Cost per unit Cost of Goods Available for Sale # of units sold Cost per unit Cost of Goods Sold # of units in ending inventory Cost per unit Ending Inventory
Beginning inventory                  
Purchases:                  
Jan. 20                  
Jan. 30                  
Total 0   $0 0   $0 0   $0
 
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