During the year, Wright Company sells 435 remote-control airplanes for $120 each. The company has the following inventory purchase transactions for the year. Date Transaction Number of Units Unit Cost Total Cost Jan. 1 Beginning inventory 40 $ 80 $ 3,200 May. 5 Purchase 240 83 19,920 Nov. 3 Purchase 180 88 15,840 460 $ 38,960 Calculate ending inventory and cost of goods sold for the year, assuming the company uses LIFO.

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During the year, Wright Company sells 435 remote-control airplanes for $120 each. The company has the following inventory purchase transactions for the year.

Date Transaction Number of Units Unit Cost Total Cost
Jan. 1 Beginning inventory   40   $ 80   $ 3,200    
May. 5 Purchase   240     83     19,920    
Nov. 3 Purchase   180     88     15,840    
      460         $ 38,960

Calculate ending inventory and cost of goods sold for the year, assuming the company uses LIFO.

 
 
LIFO Cost of Goods Available for Sale Cost of Goods Sold Ending Inventory
  # of units Cost per unit Cost of Goods Available for Sale # of units Cost per unit Cost of Goods Sold # of units Cost per unit Ending Inventory
Beginning Inventory not attempted not attempted $0 not attempted $0 $0 not attempted    
Purchases:          
May 5 not attempted not attempted 0 not attempted $0 0 not attempted    
Nov. 3 not attempted not attempted 0 not attempted $0 0 not attempted    
Total 0   $0 0   $0 0   $0
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