2-7 FIFO costing Using first-in, first-out perpetual inventory costing and the follow- ing information, determine the cost of materials used and the cost of the July 31 inventory: July 1 Balance on hand, 1,000 yd of linen @ $4.00 each.        3 Issued 250 yd.        5 Received 500 yd @ $4.50 each.        6 Issued 150 yd.       10 Issued 110 yd.       11 Factory returned 10 yd, which were issued on the 10th, to the            storeroom.       15 Received 500 yd @ $5.00 each.       20 Returned 300 yd to the vendor from the July 15 purchase.       26 Issued 600 yd

Comparison of Inventory Costing Methods—Periodic System Bitten Companys inventory records show 600 units on hand on October 1 with a unit cost of $5 each. The following transactions occurred during the month of October: All expenses other than cost of goods sold amount to $3,000 for the month. The company uses an estimated tax rate of 30% to accrue monthly income taxes. Required Prepare a chart comparing cost of goods sold and ending inventory using the periodic system and the following costing methods: What does the Total column represent? Prepare income statements for each of the three methods. Will the company pay more or less tax if it uses FIFO rather than LIFO? How much more or less?

Calculate the cost of goods sold dollar value for A74 Company for the sale on March 11, considering the following transactions under three different cost allocation methods and using perpetual inventory updating. Provide calculations for (a) first-in, first-out (FIFO); (b) last-in, first-out (LIFO); and (c) weighted average (AVG).

Trini Company had the following transactions for the month. Calculate the ending inventory dollar value for each of the following cost allocation methods, using periodic inventory updating. Provide your calculations. A. first-in, first-out (FIFO) B. last-in, first-out (LIFO) C. weighted average (AVG)

Akira Company had the following transactions for the month. Calculate the gross margin for the period for each of the following cost allocation methods, using periodic inventory updating. Assume that all units were sold for $25 each. Provide your calculations. A. first-in, first-out (FIFO) B. last-in, first-out (LIFO) C. weighted average (AVG)

Inventory costing methods The purchases and issues of rubber gaskets (Materials Ledger #11216) as shown in the records of Hillsdale Corp. for November follow: Required: 1. Complete a materials ledger account similar to Figure 2-10 (the On Order columns should be omitted) for each of the following inventory costing methods, using a perpetual inventory system: a. FIFO b. LIFO c. Weighted average (carrying unit prices to five decimal places) 2. For each method, prepare a schedule that shows the total cost of materials transferred to Work in Process and the cost of the ending inventory. 3. If prices continue to increase, would you favor adopting the FIFO or the LIFO method? Explain. 4. When prices continue to rise, what is the effect of FIFO versus LIFO on the inventory balance for materials reported in the balance sheet? Discuss.

Bleistine Company had the following transactions for the month. Calculate the gross margin for the period for each of the following cost allocation methods, using periodic inventory updating. Assume that all units were sold for $50 each. Provide your calculations. A. first-in, first-out (FIFO) B. last-in, first-out (LIFO) C. weighted average (AVG)

Bleistine Company had the following transactions for the month. Calculate the ending inventory dollar value for each of the following cost allocation methods, using periodic inventory updating. Provide your calculations. A. first-in, first-out (FIFO) B. last-in, first-out (LIFO) C. weighted average (AVG)

Inventory Costing Methods VanderMeer Inc. reported the following information for the month of February: During February, VanderMeer sold 140 units. The company uses a periodic inventory system. Required What is the value of ending inventory and cost of goods sold for February under the following assumptions: Of the 140 units sold, 55 cost $20, 35 cost $22, 45 cost $23, and 5 cost $24. FIFO LIFO Weighted average

PERPETUAL: LIFO AND MOVING-AVERAGE Kelley Company began business on January 1, 20-1. Purchases and sales during the month of January follow. REQUIRED Calculate the total amount to be assigned to cost of goods sold for January and the ending inventory on January 31, under each of the following methods: 1. Perpetual LIFO inventory method. 2. Perpetual moving-average inventory method.