44 **Understanding Inventory Transactions and Cost Calculations with Bramble Ltd.**Bramble Ltd. (BL) is a retailer of office equipment that manages its inventory using a periodic inventory system. At the start of October, the company held 2,100 units in inventory with a total cost of $39,900. Throughout October, several inventory transactions were recorded, as detailed below:### Inventory Transactions:| Date | Explanation | Units | Unit Cost/Price | Total Cost ||----------|-------------|--------|-----------------|------------|| **Oct. 9** | Purchase | 5,300 | $20.00 | $106,000 || **12** | Purchase | 3,700 | $19.50 | 72,150 || **17** | Sale | (5,300) | $40.00 | - || **25** | Purchase | 4,100 | $19.80 | 81,180 || **28** | Sale | (5,800) | $40.00 | - |### Cost Calculation Section:**(a)** *Determine the cost of goods available for sale for the month.*This section provides spaces to calculate the cost of goods available for sale using two inventory costing methods: - **FIFO (First-In, First-Out)**- **Average Cost**| | FIFO | Average Cost ||---------------------|-------------|--------------|| Cost of goods available for sale | $ [ ] | $ [ ] |These calculations help determine the cost attributed to the inventory sold and remaining, using different methods to address inventory valuation.Understanding these transactions and calculations is crucial for accurately reporting financial performance and making informed business decisions.

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Bramble Ltd. (BL) is a retailer of office equipment. The company uses a periodic inventory system and on October 1 had 2,100 units of inventory with a total cost of $39,900. During the month of October, BL had the following inventory-related transactions: Date Oct. 9 (a) 12 17 25 28 Explanation Purchase Purchase Sale Purchase Sale Units 5,300 3,700 (5,300) 4,100 (5,800) Unit Cost/Price Cost of goods available for sale $ $20.00 FIFO 19.50 40.00 19.80 Determine the cost of goods available for sale for the month. 40.00 Total Cost $ $106,000 72,150 81,180 Average Cost