A company had the following purchases during the current year: January: 10 units at $120 February: 20 units at $125 May: 15 units at $130 September: 12 units at $135 November: 10 units at $140

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A company had the following purchases during the
current year:
January:
February:
May:
September:
November:
10 units at $120
20 units at $125
15 units at $130
12 units at $135
10 units at $140
On December 31, there were 26 units remaining in
ending inventory. Using the LIFO inventory valuation
method, what is the cost of the ending inventory?
☐
$3,280.
○
$3,200.
○ $3,540.
☐ $3,445.
○
$3,640.
Transcribed Image Text:A company had the following purchases during the current year: January: February: May: September: November: 10 units at $120 20 units at $125 15 units at $130 12 units at $135 10 units at $140 On December 31, there were 26 units remaining in ending inventory. Using the LIFO inventory valuation method, what is the cost of the ending inventory? ☐ $3,280. ○ $3,200. ○ $3,540. ☐ $3,445. ○ $3,640.
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