Flounder Distribution markets CDs of the performing artist Fishe. At the beginning of October, Flounder had in beginning inventory 2,800 of Fishe's CDs with a unit cost of $6. During October, Flounder made the following purchas Oct. 3 3,500 @ $7 Oct. 19 4,200 @ $9 Oct. 9 4,900 @ $8 Oct. 25 5,600 @ $10 During October, 15,260 units were sold. Flounder uses a periodic inventory system.
Flounder Distribution markets CDs of the performing artist Fishe. At the beginning of October, Flounder had in beginning inventory 2,800 of Fishe's CDs with a unit cost of $6. During October, Flounder made the following purchas Oct. 3 3,500 @ $7 Oct. 19 4,200 @ $9 Oct. 9 4,900 @ $8 Oct. 25 5,600 @ $10 During October, 15,260 units were sold. Flounder uses a periodic inventory system.
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Ending inventory for FIFO and Cost of good sold for FIFO
![## Problem 6-02A a, b1-b2, c (Video)
Flounder Distribution markets CDs of the performing artist Fishe. At the beginning of October, Flounder had in beginning inventory 2,800 of Fishe's CDs with a unit cost of $6. During October, Flounder made the following purchases.
| Date | Quantity | Unit Cost |
|--------|----------|-----------|
| Oct. 3 | 3,500 | $7 |
| Oct. 9 | 4,900 | $8 |
| Oct. 19| 4,200 | $9 |
| Oct. 25| 5,600 | $10 |
During October, 15,260 units were sold. Flounder uses a periodic inventory system.
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### Cost of Goods Available for Sale
**Your answer is correct.**
Determine the cost of goods available for sale.
Cost of goods available for sale: **$174,300**
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### Weighted Average Cost Per Unit
**Your answer is correct.**
Calculate weighted average cost per unit. *(Round answer to 2 decimal places, e.g., 2.25.)*
Weighted average cost per unit: **$8.33**
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### Ending Inventory and Cost of Goods Sold
**Your answer is partially correct. Try again.**
Determine (1) the ending inventory and (2) the cost of goods sold under each of the assumed cost flow methods (FIFO, LIFO, and average-cost). Prove the accuracy of the cost of goods sold under the FIFO and LIFO methods. *(Round all calculations to 2 decimal places, e.g., 1,250. Use weighted-average unit cost rounded to 2 decimal places for computations.)*
| Method | Ending Inventory | Cost of Goods Sold |
|------------|------------------|--------------------|
| FIFO | $55,660 | $118,640 |
| LIFO | $37,380 | $136,920 |
| Average-Cost| $47,642 | $126,658 |
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### Determination of Highest Inventory or Cost of Goods Sold
**Your answer is partially correct. Try again.**
Which cost flow method results in (1) the highest inventory amount for the balance sheet and (2) the highest cost of goods sold for the income statement?
1. **FIFO**](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F9dac2fc8-a1a3-40e9-b44e-932eaa202eb5%2F34f1ea7b-55a2-41c4-a02f-1b15cb68ad0b%2Fq9ctm7q.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:## Problem 6-02A a, b1-b2, c (Video)
Flounder Distribution markets CDs of the performing artist Fishe. At the beginning of October, Flounder had in beginning inventory 2,800 of Fishe's CDs with a unit cost of $6. During October, Flounder made the following purchases.
| Date | Quantity | Unit Cost |
|--------|----------|-----------|
| Oct. 3 | 3,500 | $7 |
| Oct. 9 | 4,900 | $8 |
| Oct. 19| 4,200 | $9 |
| Oct. 25| 5,600 | $10 |
During October, 15,260 units were sold. Flounder uses a periodic inventory system.
---
### Cost of Goods Available for Sale
**Your answer is correct.**
Determine the cost of goods available for sale.
Cost of goods available for sale: **$174,300**
---
### Weighted Average Cost Per Unit
**Your answer is correct.**
Calculate weighted average cost per unit. *(Round answer to 2 decimal places, e.g., 2.25.)*
Weighted average cost per unit: **$8.33**
---
### Ending Inventory and Cost of Goods Sold
**Your answer is partially correct. Try again.**
Determine (1) the ending inventory and (2) the cost of goods sold under each of the assumed cost flow methods (FIFO, LIFO, and average-cost). Prove the accuracy of the cost of goods sold under the FIFO and LIFO methods. *(Round all calculations to 2 decimal places, e.g., 1,250. Use weighted-average unit cost rounded to 2 decimal places for computations.)*
| Method | Ending Inventory | Cost of Goods Sold |
|------------|------------------|--------------------|
| FIFO | $55,660 | $118,640 |
| LIFO | $37,380 | $136,920 |
| Average-Cost| $47,642 | $126,658 |
---
### Determination of Highest Inventory or Cost of Goods Sold
**Your answer is partially correct. Try again.**
Which cost flow method results in (1) the highest inventory amount for the balance sheet and (2) the highest cost of goods sold for the income statement?
1. **FIFO**
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