Grouper Inc. uses a perpetual inventory system. Its records show the following for the month of May.
Grouper Inc. uses a perpetual inventory system. Its records show the following for the month of May.
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Calculate the cost of goods sold for may and the ending inventory at may 31 using the FIFO formula.

Transcribed Image Text:Grouper Inc. uses a perpetual inventory system. Its records show the following for the month of May.
Date
May
May
May
May
(a)
1 Inventory
Explanation Units
15 Purchase
18
24
Sale
Purchase
Total
31
25
(49)
37
44
Unit
Cost
$8 $248
9
Total
Cost
10
225
370
$843
Calculate the cost of goods sold for May and the ending inventory at May 31 using the FIFO formula.
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