Altira Corporation provides the following information related to its merchandise inventory during the month of August 2021:   Aug.1 Inventory on hand—3,700 units; cost $7.80 each. 8 Purchased 18,500 units for $7.20 each. 14 Sold 14,800 units for $13.70 each. 18 Purchased 11,100 units for $6.40 each. 25 Sold 13,800 units for $12.70 each. 28 Purchased 5,700 units for $5.80 each. 31 Inventory on hand—10,400 units.     Required: 1. Using calculations based on a perpetual inventory system, determine the inventory balance Altira would report in its August 31, 2021, balance sheet and the cost of goods sold it would report in its August 2021 income statement using the FIFO method.

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Inventory Valuation

Before discussing the topic inventory valuation let’s discuss the meaning of inventory. In accounting, inventory is also known as stock. Inventory means all the finished goods, materials, merchandise that a business holds for the purpose of selling it in the market with the motive of earning profit.