Mena Company uses a perpetual inventory system. It entered into the following purchases and sales transactions for April.   Date Activities Units Acquired at Cost Units Sold at Retail Apr.   1 Beginning inventory 20 units @ $3,000/unit   Apr.   6 Purchase 30 units @ $3,500/unit   Apr.   9 Sales   35 units @ $12,000/unit Apr. 17 Purchase  5 units @ $4,500/unit

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Mena Company uses a perpetual inventory system. It entered into the following purchases and sales transactions for April.

 

Date

Activities

Units Acquired at Cost

Units Sold at Retail

Apr.   1

Beginning inventory

20 units @ $3,000/unit

 

Apr.   6

Purchase

30 units @ $3,500/unit

 

Apr.   9

Sales

 

35 units @ $12,000/unit

Apr. 17

Purchase

 5 units @ $4,500/unit

 

Apr. 25

Purchase

10 units @ $4,580/unit

 

Apr. 30

Sales

     

25 units @ $14,000/unit

 

Total

65 units

60 units

Required

 

Calculate the amount of Gross Profit by using

  1. FIFO method
  2. Weighted Average Method
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