ABC Company employs a periodic inventory system and sells its inventory to customers for $32 per unit. ABC Company had the following inventory information available for the month of May: Beginning inventory 2,000 units @ $15 cost per unit Sold 1,100 units Purchased 1,500 units @ $12 cost per unit Sold 1,200 units Purchased 1,000 units $18 cost per unit Purchased 800 units $25 cost per unit Sold 1,400 units Purchased 700 units $10 cost per unit During May, ABC Company reported operating expenses of $15,000 and had an income tax rate of 30%. Calculate the amount of gross profit earned by ABC Company during May using the LIFO method. Do. not use decimals in your answer. May 1 May 8 May 13 May 18 May 21 May 22 May 28 May 30
ABC Company employs a periodic inventory system and sells its inventory to customers for $32 per unit. ABC Company had the following inventory information available for the month of May: Beginning inventory 2,000 units @ $15 cost per unit Sold 1,100 units Purchased 1,500 units @ $12 cost per unit Sold 1,200 units Purchased 1,000 units $18 cost per unit Purchased 800 units $25 cost per unit Sold 1,400 units Purchased 700 units $10 cost per unit During May, ABC Company reported operating expenses of $15,000 and had an income tax rate of 30%. Calculate the amount of gross profit earned by ABC Company during May using the LIFO method. Do. not use decimals in your answer. May 1 May 8 May 13 May 18 May 21 May 22 May 28 May 30
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Transcribed Image Text:ABC Company employs a periodic inventory system and sells its inventory to customers for $32 per
unit. ABC Company had the following inventory information available for the month of May:
May 1
May 8
May 13
May 18
May 21
May 22
May 28
May 30
Beginning inventory 2,000 units @ $15 cost per unit
Sold 1,100 units
Purchased 1,500 units @ $12 cost per unit
Sold 1,200 units
Purchased 1,000 units @ $18 cost per unit
Purchased 800 units $25 cost per unit.
Sold 1,400 units
Purchased 700 units 510 cost per unit
During May, ABC Company reported operating expenses of $15,000 and had an income tax rate of 30%.
Calculate the amount of gross profit earned by ABC Company during May using the LIFO method. Do.
not use decimals in your answer.
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