Laker Company reported the following January purchases and sales data for its only product.   Date   Activities Units Acquired at Cost Units sold at Retail Jan. 1   Beginning inventory 145 units @ $ 7.00  = $ 1,015               Jan. 10   Sales                   105 units @ $ 16.00   Jan. 20   Purchase 70 units @ $ 6.00  =   420               Jan. 25   Sales                   85 units @ $ 16.00   Jan. 30   Purchase 190 units @ $ 5.50 =   1,045                     Totals 405 units         $ 2,480   190 units             The Company uses a perpetual inventory system. For specific identification, ending inventory consists of 215 units, where 190 are from the January 30 purchase, 5 are from the January 20 purchase, and 20 are from beginning inventory. Exercise 5-3 Perpetual: Inventory costing methods LO P1 Required: 3. Determine the cost assigned to ending inventory and to cost of goods sold using FIFO. 4. Determine the cost assigned to ending inventory and to cost of goods sold using LIFO.

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Laker Company reported the following January purchases and sales data for its only product.
 

Date   Activities Units Acquired at Cost Units sold at Retail
Jan. 1   Beginning inventory 145 units @ $ 7.00  = $ 1,015              
Jan. 10   Sales                   105 units @ $ 16.00  
Jan. 20   Purchase 70 units @ $ 6.00  =   420              
Jan. 25   Sales                   85 units @ $ 16.00  
Jan. 30   Purchase 190 units @ $ 5.50 =   1,045              
      Totals 405 units         $ 2,480   190 units        
 

 
The Company uses a perpetual inventory system. For specific identification, ending inventory consists of 215 units, where 190 are from the January 30 purchase, 5 are from the January 20 purchase, and 20 are from beginning inventory.

Exercise 5-3 Perpetual: Inventory costing methods LO P1

Required:
3. Determine the cost assigned to ending inventory and to cost of goods sold using FIFO.
4. Determine the cost assigned to ending inventory and to cost of goods sold using LIFO.

 

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