Pharoah Inc. uses a periodic inventory system. Its records show the following for the month of May, in which 74 units were sold. Date May 1 15 24 (a1) Explanation Inventory Purchase Purchase Total Units 34 26 40 100 Your answer is correct. Unit Cost Weighted-average unit cost $9 $ 10 11 Total Cost $306 260 440 Calculate the weighted-average unit cost. (Round answer to 3 decimal places, e.g. 5.125.) $1,006 10.06
Pharoah Inc. uses a periodic inventory system. Its records show the following for the month of May, in which 74 units were sold. Date May 1 15 24 (a1) Explanation Inventory Purchase Purchase Total Units 34 26 40 100 Your answer is correct. Unit Cost Weighted-average unit cost $9 $ 10 11 Total Cost $306 260 440 Calculate the weighted-average unit cost. (Round answer to 3 decimal places, e.g. 5.125.) $1,006 10.06
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Transcribed Image Text:Pharaoh Inc. uses a periodic inventory system. Its records show the following for the month of May, in which 74 units were sold:
| Date | Explanation | Units | Unit Cost | Total Cost |
|-------|-------------|-------|-----------|------------|
| May 1 | Inventory | 34 | $9 | $306 |
| 15 | Purchase | 26 | $10 | $260 |
| 24 | Purchase | 40 | $11 | $440 |
| **Total** | | **100** | | **$1,006** |
Calculate the weighted-average unit cost. (Round answer to 3 decimal places, e.g., 5.125.)
Weighted-average unit cost: $10.06
Your answer is correct.

Transcribed Image Text:**Inventory Valuation Exercise**
**Problem Statement:**
Calculate the ending inventory at May 31 using the FIFO, LIFO, and average-cost methods. (Round answers to 0 decimal places, e.g., 125.)
**Tables and Values:**
- **FIFO**
- Ending inventory at May 31: $220
- **LIFO**
- Ending inventory at May 31: $180
- **AVERAGE-COST**
- Ending inventory at May 31: $201
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This exercise is intended to assess your understanding of different inventory valuation methods: FIFO (First-In, First-Out), LIFO (Last-In, First-Out), and the average-cost method. Please ensure calculations are accurate and rounded to zero decimal places.
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