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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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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