XY Ltd’s sells T-shirts. It uses the periodic inventory system. It’s inventory at the beginning of the month June and all purchases during the month of June 2019 are provided as below. Ignore GST.                                                             Units Total                       cost ($)  1/6    Beginning inventory                      1050                            18,900  10/6  Purchase                                         750                             14,175  15/6  Purchase                                         450                             8,910  23/6  Purchase                                         750                            15,750  Totals                                                      3,000                           $57,735 A physical count on 30 June verified that 975 units were on hand. Required: a) Determine the Ending inventory and Cost of Sales for the month of June, using the FIFO costing method. b) If all inventories are sold in the same price of $50, prepare the relevant part of the income statement for the month of June. c) Would you recommend the Perpetual Inventory System to the management of XY Ltd? Explain the reason for your recommendation.

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XY Ltd’s sells T-shirts. It uses the periodic inventory system. It’s inventory at the beginning of the month June and all purchases during the month of June 2019 are provided as below. Ignore GST.
                                                            Units Total                       cost ($)
 1/6    Beginning inventory                      1050                            18,900
 10/6  Purchase                                         750                             14,175
 15/6  Purchase                                         450                             8,910
 23/6  Purchase                                         750                            15,750
 Totals                                                      3,000                           $57,735
A physical count on 30 June verified that 975 units were on hand.
Required:
a) Determine the Ending inventory and Cost of Sales for the month of June, using the FIFO costing
method.
b) If all inventories are sold in the same price of $50, prepare the relevant part of the income
statement for the month of June.
c) Would you recommend the Perpetual Inventory System to the management of XY Ltd? Explain the reason for your recommendation.

 

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