Instructions (a) (b) (c) (d) (e) (f) Compute the price index for 2020. Round to 3 decimal places. Compute ending inventory at 12/31/2020 in base year dollars. Calculate ending inventory at 12/31/20 for dollar value LIFO. Compute the price index for 2021. Round to 3 decimal places. Compute ending inventory at 12/31/2021 in base year dollars. Calculate ending inventory at 12/31/21 for dollar value LIFO.
Instructions (a) (b) (c) (d) (e) (f) Compute the price index for 2020. Round to 3 decimal places. Compute ending inventory at 12/31/2020 in base year dollars. Calculate ending inventory at 12/31/20 for dollar value LIFO. Compute the price index for 2021. Round to 3 decimal places. Compute ending inventory at 12/31/2021 in base year dollars. Calculate ending inventory at 12/31/21 for dollar value LIFO.
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Gott Company adopted the dollar-value LIFO inventory method on 12/31/19.
On this date, its inventory consisted of the following items.
Additional information:
Instructions
Item
X
Y
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)
(f)
at December 31
1
2
Number
of Units
3
4
300
900
Cost Per
Unit
$2.50
4.50
Units of X in inventory
Value of each X unit
Units of Y in inventory
Value of each Y unit
Total Cost
$750
4,050
$4,800
2020
450
$3.00
$1,350
1,200
$5.50
$6,600
Compute the price index for 2020. Round to 3 decimal places.
Compute ending inventory at 12/31/2020 in base year dollars.
Calculate ending inventory at 12/31/20 for dollar value LIFO.
Compute the price index for 2021. Round to 3 decimal places.
Compute ending inventory at 12/31/2021 in base year dollars.
Calculate ending inventory at 12/31/21 for dollar value LIFO.
2021
600
$3.25
$1,950
1,800
$6.00
$10,800
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