Sarasota Corp. uses a periodic inventory system. Its records show the following for the month of May, in which 71 units were sold.Weighted Average Cost? DateExplanationUnitsUnit CostTotal CostMay 1Inventory34$9$30615Purchase271027024Purchase3911429Total100$1,005

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