Hess Company's inventory records show the following data for the month of September:       Units   Unit Cost   Inventory, September 1   100     $3.00     Purchases: September 8   450     3.50       September 18   300     3.70     A physical inventory on September 30 shows 150 units on hand. Calculate the value of ending inventory and cost of goods sold if the company uses FIFO inventory costing and a periodic inventory system. Ending inventory   $enter a value of ending inventory in dollars    Cost of goods sold   $enter a cost of goods sold in dollars

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Hess Company's inventory records show the following data for the month of September:

      Units   Unit Cost  
Inventory,
September 1
  100     $3.00    
Purchases:
September 8
  450     3.50    
 
September 18
  300     3.70    


A physical inventory on September 30 shows 150 units on hand.

Calculate the value of ending inventory and cost of goods sold if the company uses FIFO inventory costing and a periodic inventory system.

Ending inventory   $enter a value of ending inventory in dollars   
Cost of goods sold   $enter a cost of goods sold in dollars 
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