Calculate the weighted-average cost of goods sold and ending inventory for 2018 and 2019 assuming use of (a) the periodic method and (b) the perpetual method.
Calculating Weighted-Average Cost Inventory Values The Brattle Corporation began operations in 2018. Information relating to the company’s purchases of inventory and sales of products for 2018 and 2019 is presented below.
2018
March 1 Purchase 220 units @ $12 per unit
June 1 Sold 120 units @ $25 per unit
September 1 Purchase 100 units @ $15 per unit
November 1 Sold 130 units @ $25 per unit
2019 March 1 Purchase 70 units @ $16 per unit
June 1 Sold 80 units @ $30 per unit
September 1 Purchase 100 units @ $18 per unit
November 1 Sold 90 units @ $35 per unit
Calculate the weighted-average cost of goods sold and ending inventory for 2018 and 2019 assuming use of (a) the periodic method and (b) the perpetual method.
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