Required: Hemming uses a perpetual inventory system.    3. Compute the gross margin for FIFO method and LIFO method.

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Hemming uses a perpetual inventory system.
  

3. Compute the gross margin for FIFO method and LIFO method.

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Hemming Co. reported the following current-year purchases and sales for its only
product.
Activities
Units Acquired at Cost
300 units @ $14.00
Date
Units Sold at Retail
Jan. 1 Beginning inventory
= $ 4,200
Jan.10 Sales
250 units @ $44.00
Mar.14 Purchase
520 units @ $19.00
9,880
Mar.15 Sales
460 units @ $44.00
July30 Purchase
500 units @ $24.00
12,000
Oct. 5 Sales
480 units @ $44.00
Oct.26 Purchase
200 units @ $29.00
5,800
Totals
1,520 units
$31,880
1,190 units
Transcribed Image Text:Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Hemming Co. reported the following current-year purchases and sales for its only product. Activities Units Acquired at Cost 300 units @ $14.00 Date Units Sold at Retail Jan. 1 Beginning inventory = $ 4,200 Jan.10 Sales 250 units @ $44.00 Mar.14 Purchase 520 units @ $19.00 9,880 Mar.15 Sales 460 units @ $44.00 July30 Purchase 500 units @ $24.00 12,000 Oct. 5 Sales 480 units @ $44.00 Oct.26 Purchase 200 units @ $29.00 5,800 Totals 1,520 units $31,880 1,190 units
Compute the gross margin for FIFO method and LIFO method.
FIFO:
LIFO:
Sales revenue
Less: Cost of goods sold
Gross margin
Transcribed Image Text:Compute the gross margin for FIFO method and LIFO method. FIFO: LIFO: Sales revenue Less: Cost of goods sold Gross margin
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