Cost Allocation and Lower-of-Cost-or-Market Douglas Company's beginning inventory and purchases during the fiscal year ended December 31, 20--, were as shown.     Units Unit Price Total Cost January 1, 20-- Beginning inventory 1,100 $ 8.00      $ 8,800     March 5 1st purchase 900   9.00        8,100     April 16 2nd purchase 400   9.50        3,800     June 3 3rd purchase 700   10.25        7,175     August 18 4th purchase 600   11.00        6,600     September 13 5th purchase 800   12.00        9,600     November 14 6th purchase 400   14.00        5,600     December 3 7th purchase 500   14.05        7,025         5,400     $ 56,700       There are 1,000 units of inventory on hand on December 31. Required: 1.  Calculate the total amount to be assigned to the ending inventory and cost of goods sold on December 31 under each of the following methods:   Cost of Goods Sold Cost of Ending Inventory a.  FIFO $fill in the blank 1 $fill in the blank 2 b.  LIFO $fill in the blank 3 $fill in the blank 4 c.  Weighted-average (round calculations to two decimal places) $

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Cost Allocation and Lower-of-Cost-or-Market

Douglas Company's beginning inventory and purchases during the fiscal year ended December 31, 20--, were as shown.

    Units Unit Price Total Cost
January 1, 20-- Beginning inventory 1,100 $ 8.00      $ 8,800    
March 5 1st purchase 900   9.00        8,100    
April 16 2nd purchase 400   9.50        3,800    
June 3 3rd purchase 700   10.25        7,175    
August 18 4th purchase 600   11.00        6,600    
September 13 5th purchase 800   12.00        9,600    
November 14 6th purchase 400   14.00        5,600    
December 3 7th purchase 500   14.05        7,025    
    5,400     $ 56,700    

 

There are 1,000 units of inventory on hand on December 31.

Required:

1.  Calculate the total amount to be assigned to the ending inventory and cost of goods sold on December 31 under each of the following methods:

  Cost of Goods Sold Cost of Ending Inventory
a.  FIFO $fill in the blank 1 $fill in the blank 2
b.  LIFO $fill in the blank 3 $fill in the blank 4
c.  Weighted-average (round calculations to two decimal places) $fill in the blank 5 $fill in the blank 6

2.  Assume that the market price per unit (cost to replace) of Douglas's inventory on December 31 was $13. Calculate the total amount to be assigned to the ending inventory on December 31 under each of the following methods:

a.  FIFO lower-of-cost-or-market $fill in the blank 7
b.  Weighted-average lower-of-cost-or-market $fill in the blank 8

3.  Prepare required entries to apply:

a.  FIFO lower-of-cost-or-market  
b.  Weighted-average lower-of-cost-or-market  

If no entry is required, select "No Entry Required".


  Description Debit Credit
a. Loss on Write-Down of Inventory  fill in the blank 10 fill in the blank 11
  Merchandise Inventory  fill in the blank 13 fill in the blank 14
       
b. No Entry Required  fill in the blank 16 fill in the blank 17
  No Entry Required  fill in the blank 19 fill in the blank 20
 
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