Beginning inventory consist of 800 units at P200 each. Purchases made for the period: January 18 for 700 units at P210 each and another on January 31 for 500 units at P220 each. Sales were also made during the period; 500 unist were sold on January 8, and 800 units were sold on January 22. The company uses the FIFO method of inventory costing. 1. How much is the cost of goods purchased on January 18? 2. How much is the total cost of purchases during the period?

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Beginning inventory consist of 800 units at P200 each. Purchases made for the period: January 18 for 700 units at P210 each and another on January 31 for 500 units at P220 each. Sales were also made during the period; 500 unist were sold on January 8, and 800 units were sold on January 22. The company uses the FIFO method of inventory costing.

1. How much is the cost of goods purchased on January 18?

2. How much is the total cost of purchases during the period?

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