Flounder corp. uses a periodic inventory system. Its records show the following for the month of may in which 73 units were sold. Date                Explanation             units          unit cost           total cost may 1              inventory                 30              9                       270 15                    purchase                 21               10                     210 24                    purchase                 39              11                     429                         total                        90                                      909 weighted-average unit cost 10.1 calculate the ending inventory at may 31 using the FIFO, LIFO and average- cost methods. (round answers to 0 decimal places, eg.125.)

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Flounder corp. uses a periodic inventory system. Its records show the following for the month of may in which 73 units were sold.

Date                Explanation             units          unit cost           total cost

may 1              inventory                 30              9                       270

15                    purchase                 21               10                     210

24                    purchase                 39              11                     429

                        total                        90                                      909

weighted-average unit cost 10.1

calculate the ending inventory at may 31 using the FIFO, LIFO and average- cost methods. (round answers to 0 decimal places, eg.125.)

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