Inventory records for a company revealed the following: March 1, 2021, inventory: 1,250 gallons @ $7.7 per gallon = $9,625                       Purchases:             Sales:     Mar. 10 650 gals @ $ 7.75   Mar. 5 450 gals Mar. 16 850 gals @ $ 7.80   Mar. 14 750 gals Mar. 23 650 gals @ $ 7.85   Mar. 20 550 gals               Mar. 26 750 gals   The ending inventory under a periodic inventory system assuming average cost (rounding unit cost to three decimal places) is: A. $6,987 B. $6,905 C. $7,007 D. $6,977

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Inventory records for a company revealed the following:


March 1, 2021, inventory: 1,250 gallons @ $7.7 per gallon = $9,625
 

                   
Purchases:             Sales:    
Mar. 10 650 gals @ $ 7.75   Mar. 5 450 gals
Mar. 16 850 gals @ $ 7.80   Mar. 14 750 gals
Mar. 23 650 gals @ $ 7.85   Mar. 20 550 gals
              Mar. 26 750 gals
 


The ending inventory under a periodic inventory system assuming average cost (rounding unit cost to three decimal places) is:

A. $6,987

B. $6,905

C. $7,007

D. $6,977

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