A company's inventory records report the following: August 1 August 5 August 12 Beginning balance Purchase Purchase 26 units e $16 21 units @ $15 25 units e $16 On August 15, it sold 52 units. Using the FIFO perpetual inventory method, what is the value of the inventory at August 15 after the sale?
A company's inventory records report the following: August 1 August 5 August 12 Beginning balance Purchase Purchase 26 units e $16 21 units @ $15 25 units e $16 On August 15, it sold 52 units. Using the FIFO perpetual inventory method, what is the value of the inventory at August 15 after the sale?
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Transcribed Image Text:A company's inventory records report the following:
Beginning balance
26 units @ $16
August 1
August 5
Purchase
21 units @ $15
August 12
Purchase
25 units @ $16
On August 15, it sold 52 units. Using the FIFO perpetual inventory method, what is the value of the inventory at August 15 after the sale?
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$1,440
$940
$832
$340
$320
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