Question 3 Wario Widgets uses a perpetual inventory system and it uses the FIFO (First-In, First-Out) costing method. It entered into the following purchases and sales transactions for March. Date Activities Units Acquired at Cost Units Sold at Retail Price Mar 1 Opening inventory 400 units at RM100/unit   Mar 5 Purchases 300 units at RM150/unit   Mar 10 Sales   600 units at RM500/unit Mar 15 Purchases 400 units at RM180/unit   Mar 20 Sales   400 units at RM500/unit Mar 25 Purchases 200 units at RM180/unit 100 units at RM170/unit   Required: Apply the FIFO costing method to compute the gross profit, the cost of goods purchased, cost of goods sold, and inventory balance for each transaction.

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Wario Widgets uses a perpetual inventory system and it uses the FIFO (First-In, First-Out) costing method. It entered into the following purchases and sales transactions for March.

Date

Activities

Units Acquired at Cost

Units Sold at Retail Price

Mar 1

Opening inventory

400 units at RM100/unit

 

Mar 5

Purchases

300 units at RM150/unit

 

Mar 10

Sales

 

600 units at RM500/unit

Mar 15

Purchases

400 units at RM180/unit

 

Mar 20

Sales

 

400 units at RM500/unit

Mar 25

Purchases

200 units at RM180/unit 100 units at RM170/unit

 

Required:

Apply the FIFO costing method to compute the gross profit, the cost of goods purchased, cost of goods sold, and inventory balance for each transaction.

 

 

 

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