Gladstone Company tracks the number of units purchased and sold throughout each accounting period but applies its inventory costing method at the time of each sale, as if it uses a perpetual inventory system. Assume its accounting records provided the following information at the end of the annual accounting period, December 31 Unit Transactions Units Cost 2,200 $ 50 Beginning inventory, January 1 Transactions during the year: a. Purchase, January 30 2,900 62 b. Sale, March 14 ($100 each) c. Purchase, Hay 1 (1,530) 1,280 (2,300) BO d. Sale, August 31 ($100 each) 1. Calculate the cost of goods sold and ending inventory for Gladstone Company assuming it applies the LIFO cost method perpetually at the time of each sale
Gladstone Company tracks the number of units purchased and sold throughout each accounting period but applies its inventory costing method at the time of each sale, as if it uses a perpetual inventory system. Assume its accounting records provided the following information at the end of the annual accounting period, December 31 Unit Transactions Units Cost 2,200 $ 50 Beginning inventory, January 1 Transactions during the year: a. Purchase, January 30 2,900 62 b. Sale, March 14 ($100 each) c. Purchase, Hay 1 (1,530) 1,280 (2,300) BO d. Sale, August 31 ($100 each) 1. Calculate the cost of goods sold and ending inventory for Gladstone Company assuming it applies the LIFO cost method perpetually at the time of each sale
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![Gladstone Company tracks the number of units purchased and sold throughout each accounting period but applies its inventory
costing method at the time of each sale, as if it uses a perpetual inventory system. Assume its accounting records provided the
following information at the end of the annual accounting period, December 31.
Unit
Transactions
Units
Cost
2,200
$ 50
Beginning inventory, January 1
Transactions during the year:
a. Purchase, January 30
2,900
62
b. Sale, March 14 ($100 each)
c. Purchase, May 1
(1,530)
1,280
(2,300)
80
d. Sale, August 31 ($100 each)
1. Calculate the cost of goods sold and ending inventory for Gladstone Company assuming it applies the LIFO cost method
perpetually at the time of each sale.
Cost of Goods Sold
Ending Inventory](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F386fafd1-1e1c-4432-8e33-d0017975ee71%2F0f6792d7-7b8c-46cf-8b6b-ef4b28210827%2Fiqgk16t_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Gladstone Company tracks the number of units purchased and sold throughout each accounting period but applies its inventory
costing method at the time of each sale, as if it uses a perpetual inventory system. Assume its accounting records provided the
following information at the end of the annual accounting period, December 31.
Unit
Transactions
Units
Cost
2,200
$ 50
Beginning inventory, January 1
Transactions during the year:
a. Purchase, January 30
2,900
62
b. Sale, March 14 ($100 each)
c. Purchase, May 1
(1,530)
1,280
(2,300)
80
d. Sale, August 31 ($100 each)
1. Calculate the cost of goods sold and ending inventory for Gladstone Company assuming it applies the LIFO cost method
perpetually at the time of each sale.
Cost of Goods Sold
Ending Inventory
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