We-Got-It Office Supply has a beginning inventory of 12 paper cutters at a cost of $37 each. During the year, the company purchased 20 cutters at $38 and 25 at $40. Determine the ending inventory using the specific identification method. The ending inventory of 8 cutters consisted of 2 from beginning inventory, 1 from the first purchase, and 5 from the last purchase

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We-Got-It Office Supply has a beginning inventory of 12 paper cutters at a cost of $37 each.  During the year, the company purchased 20 cutters at $38 and 25 at $40.  Determine the ending inventory using the specific identification method.  The ending inventory of 8 cutters consisted of 2 from beginning inventory, 1 from the first purchase, and 5 from the last purchase.

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