The Baby Store had a beginning inventory on January 1 of 320 full-size strollers at a cost of $180 per unit. During the year, the following purchases were made:     Units   Unit Cost Mar. 15   78   $181   July 20   62   180   Sept. 4   25   178   Dec. 2   10   173   At the end of the year, there were 35 units on hand. The Baby Store uses a periodic inventory system. Determine the cost of the ending inventory and the cost of goods sold using (1) FIFO and (2) weighted average

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The Baby Store had a beginning inventory on January 1 of 320 full-size strollers at a cost of $180 per unit. During the year, the following purchases were made:

    Units
  Unit Cost
Mar. 15   78   $181  
July 20   62   180  
Sept. 4   25   178  
Dec. 2   10   173  


At the end of the year, there were 35 units on hand. The Baby Store uses a periodic inventory system.

Determine the cost of the ending inventory and the cost of goods sold using (1) FIFO and (2) weighted average. 

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