The units of an item available for sale during the year were as follows: Jan. 1 Inventory 50 units at $126 Mar. 10 Purchase 40 units at $136 Aug. 30 Purchase 30 units at $140 Dec. 12 Purchase 80 units at $142 There are 40 units of the item in the physical inventory at December 31. The periodic inventory system is used. Determine the ending inventory cost and the cost of goods sold by three methods. Round interim calculations to one decimal and final answers to the nearest whole dollar.

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Periodic inventory by three methods; cost of goods sold

The units of an item available for sale during the year were as follows:

Jan. 1 Inventory 50 units at $126
Mar. 10 Purchase 40 units at $136
Aug. 30 Purchase 30 units at $140
Dec. 12 Purchase 80 units at $142

There are 40 units of the item in the physical inventory at December 31. The periodic inventory system is used.

Determine the ending inventory cost and the cost of goods sold by three methods. Round interim calculations to one decimal and final answers to the nearest whole dollar.

  Cost of Ending Inventory and Cost of Goods Sold

Inventory Method Ending Inventory Cost of Goods Sold
First-in, first-out (FIFO) $ $
Last-in, first-out (LIFO)    
Weighted Average Cost    
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