Inventory Costing Methods—Periodic Method The following data are for the Portet Corporation, which sells just one product:       Units Unit Cost Beginning Inventory, January 1 1,200 $8 Purchases: February 11 1,500 $9   May 18 1,400 10   October 23 1,100 12 Sales: March 1 1,400     July 1 1,400     October 29 1,000     Calculate the value of ending inventory and cost of goods sold at year-end using the periodic method and (a) first-in, first-out, (b) last-in, first-out, and (c) weighted-average cost method. Hint: For weighted-average cost, round the cost per unit to 3 decimal places and round your final answers to the nearest dollar.

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Inventory Costing Methods—Periodic Method The following data are for the Portet Corporation, which sells just one product:

 

    Units Unit Cost
Beginning Inventory, January 1 1,200 $8
Purchases: February 11 1,500 $9
  May 18 1,400 10
  October 23 1,100 12
Sales: March 1 1,400  
  July 1 1,400  
  October 29 1,000  

 

Calculate the value of ending inventory and cost of goods sold at year-end using the periodic method and (a) first-in, first-out, (b) last-in, first-out, and (c) weighted-average cost method.
Hint: For weighted-average cost, round the cost per unit to 3 decimal places and round your final answers to the nearest dollar.

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