Assume that Toys Galore store purchased and sold a line of dolls during December as​ follows: Dec. 1 Beginning merchandise inventory 13 units @ $9 each Dec. 8 Sale 8 units @ $22 each Dec. 14 Purchase 16 units @ $14 each Dec. 21 Sale 14units @$22 each Read the requirements.   1. Compute the cost of goods​ sold, cost of ending merchandise​ inventory, and gross profit using the FIFO inventory costing method. 2. Compute the cost of goods​ sold, cost of ending merchandise​ inventory, and gross profit using the LIFO inventory costing method. 3. Which method results in a higher cost of goods​ sold? 4. Which method results in a higher cost of ending merchandise​ inventory? 5. Which method results in a higher gross​ profit?   Toys Galore uses the perpetual inventory system.       Requirement 1. Compute the cost of goods​ sold, cost of ending merchandise​ inventory, and gross profit using the FIFO inventory costing method.   Begin by computing the cost of goods sold and cost of ending merchandise inventory using the FIFO inventory costing method. Enter the transactions in chronological​ order, calculating new inventory on hand balances after each transaction. Once all of the transactions have been entered into the perpetual​ record, calculate the quantity and total cost of merchandise inventory​ purchased, sold, and on hand at the end of the period.​ (Enter the oldest inventory layers​ first.)     Purchases       Cost of Goods Sold     Inventory on hand       Unit Total   Unit Total   Unit Total Date Quantity Cost Cost Quantity Cost Cost Quantity Cost Cost Dec. 1                   Dec. 8                   Dec. 14                                       Dec. 21                                       Totals                   Compute the gross profit using the using the FIFO inventory costing method.   Gross profit is   using the FIFO inventory costing method. Requirement 2. Compute the cost of goods​ sold, cost of ending merchandise​ inventory, and gross profit using the LIFO inventory costing method.   Begin by computing the cost of goods sold and cost of ending merchandise inventory using the LIFO inventory costing method. Enter the transactions in chronological​ order, calculating new inventory on hand balances after each transaction. Once all of the transactions have been entered into the perpetual​ record, calculate the quantity and total cost of merchandise inventory​ purchased, sold, and on hand at the end of the period. ​(Enter the oldest inventory layers​ first.)     Purchases Cost of Goods Sold Inventory on Hand     Unit Total   Unit Total   Unit Total Date Quantity Cost Cost Quantity Cost Cost Quantity Cost Cost Dec. 1                   Dec. 8                   Dec. 14                                       Dec. 21                                       Totals                   Compute the gross profit using the using the LIFO inventory costing method.   Gross profit is   using the LIFO inventory costing method. Requirement 3. Which method results in a higher cost of goods​ sold?   The method with the higher cost of goods sold is ▼   FIFO. LIFO. neither, they are equal. Requirement 4. Which method results in a higher cost of ending merchandise​ inventory?   The method with the higher cost of ending merchandise inventory is ▼   FIFO. LIFO. neither, they are equal. Requirement 5. Which method results in a higher gross​ profit?   The method with the higher gross profit is ▼   FIFO. LIFO. neither, they are equal.   Enter any number in the edit fields and then continue to the next question.

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Assume that
Toys Galore
store purchased and sold a line of dolls during
December
as​ follows:
Dec. 1 Beginning merchandise inventory 13 units @ $9 each
Dec. 8 Sale 8 units @ $22 each
Dec. 14 Purchase 16 units @ $14 each
Dec. 21 Sale 14units @$22 each
Read the requirements.
 
1.
Compute the cost of goods​ sold, cost of ending merchandise​ inventory, and gross profit using the FIFO inventory costing method.
2.
Compute the cost of goods​ sold, cost of ending merchandise​ inventory, and gross profit using the LIFO inventory costing method.
3.
Which method results in a higher cost of goods​ sold?
4.
Which method results in a higher cost of ending merchandise​ inventory?
5.
Which method results in a higher gross​ profit?
 
Toys Galore
uses the perpetual inventory system.
 
 
 
Requirement 1. Compute the cost of goods​ sold, cost of ending merchandise​ inventory, and gross profit using the FIFO inventory costing method.
 
Begin by computing the cost of goods sold and cost of ending merchandise inventory using the FIFO inventory costing method. Enter the transactions in chronological​ order, calculating new inventory on hand balances after each transaction. Once all of the transactions have been entered into the perpetual​ record, calculate the quantity and total cost of merchandise inventory​ purchased, sold, and on hand at the end of the period.​ (Enter the oldest inventory layers​ first.)
 
 
Purchases
      Cost of Goods Sold     Inventory on hand  
 
 
Unit
Total
 
Unit
Total
 
Unit
Total
Date
Quantity
Cost
Cost
Quantity
Cost
Cost
Quantity
Cost
Cost
Dec. 1
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Dec. 8
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Dec. 14
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Dec. 21
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Totals
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Compute the gross profit using the using the FIFO inventory costing method.
 
Gross profit is
 
using the FIFO inventory costing method.
Requirement 2. Compute the cost of goods​ sold, cost of ending merchandise​ inventory, and gross profit using the LIFO inventory costing method.
 
Begin by computing the cost of goods sold and cost of ending merchandise inventory using the LIFO inventory costing method. Enter the transactions in chronological​ order, calculating new inventory on hand balances after each transaction. Once all of the transactions have been entered into the perpetual​ record, calculate the quantity and total cost of merchandise inventory​ purchased, sold, and on hand at the end of the period. ​(Enter the oldest inventory layers​ first.)
 
 
Purchases
Cost of Goods Sold
Inventory on Hand
 
 
Unit
Total
 
Unit
Total
 
Unit
Total
Date
Quantity
Cost
Cost
Quantity
Cost
Cost
Quantity
Cost
Cost
Dec. 1
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Dec. 8
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Dec. 14
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Dec. 21
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Totals
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Compute the gross profit using the using the LIFO inventory costing method.
 
Gross profit is
 
using the LIFO inventory costing method.
Requirement 3. Which method results in a higher cost of goods​ sold?
 
The method with the higher cost of goods sold is
 
FIFO.
LIFO.
neither, they are equal.
Requirement 4. Which method results in a higher cost of ending merchandise​ inventory?
 
The method with the higher cost of ending merchandise inventory is
 
FIFO.
LIFO.
neither, they are equal.
Requirement 5. Which method results in a higher gross​ profit?
 
The method with the higher gross profit is
 
FIFO.
LIFO.
neither, they are equal.
 
Enter any number in the edit fields and then continue to the next question.
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