Boxwood Company sells blankets for $39 each. The following information was taken from the inventory records during May. The company had no beginning inventory on May 1. Boxwood uses a perpetual inventory system. Date Blankets Units Cost May 3 Purchase 21 $17 10 Sale 8 17 Purchase 36 $19 20 Sale 15 23 Sale 5 37 $20 30 Purchase Determine the gross profit for the sale of May 23 using the FIFO inventory costing method. a. $100 b. $221 c. $95 d. $259

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Boxwood Company sells blankets for $39 each. The following information was taken from the inventory records during May. The company had no beginning inventory on May 1. Boxwood uses a perpetual inventory system.
Date
Blankets
Units
Cost
May 3
Purchase
21
$17
10
Sale
8

17
Purchase
36
$19
20
Sale
15

23
Sale


30
Purchase
37
$20
Determine the gross profit for the sale of May 23 using the FIFO inventory costing method.
a. $100
b. $221
c. $95
d.
$259

Boxwood Company sells blankets for $39 each. The following information was taken from the inventory records
during May. The company had no beginning inventory on May 1. Boxwood uses a perpetual inventory system.
Date
Blankets
Units
Cost
May 3
Purchase
21
$17
10
Sale
8
17
Purchase
36
$19
20
Sale
15
23
Sale
5
37
$20
30 Purchase
Determine the gross profit for the sale of May 23 using the FIFO inventory costing method.
a. $100
b. $221
c. $95
d. $259
Transcribed Image Text:Boxwood Company sells blankets for $39 each. The following information was taken from the inventory records during May. The company had no beginning inventory on May 1. Boxwood uses a perpetual inventory system. Date Blankets Units Cost May 3 Purchase 21 $17 10 Sale 8 17 Purchase 36 $19 20 Sale 15 23 Sale 5 37 $20 30 Purchase Determine the gross profit for the sale of May 23 using the FIFO inventory costing method. a. $100 b. $221 c. $95 d. $259
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