Tori Amos Corporation began operations on December 1, 2019. The only inventory transaction in 2019 was the purchase of inventory on December 10, 2019, at a cost of $20 per unit. None of this inventory was sold in 2019. Relevant information is as follows. Ending inventory units      December 31, 2019   100  December 31, 2020, by purchase date   December 2, 2020 100     July 20, 2020 50 150 During the year, the following purchases and sales were made. Purchases    Sales March 15 300 units at $24    April 10 200 July 20 300 units at  25    August 20 300 September 4 200 units at  28    November 18 150 December 2 100 units at  30    December 12 200 The company uses the periodic inventory method. Instructions a.    Determine ending inventory under (1) specific identification, (2) FIFO, (3) LIFO, and (4) average-cost. b.    Determine ending inventory using dollar-value LIFO. Assume that the December 2, 2020, purchase cost is the current cost of inventory. (Hint: The beginning inventory is the base layer priced at $20 per unit.)

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Tori Amos Corporation began operations on December 1, 2019. The only inventory transaction in 2019 was the purchase of inventory on December 10, 2019, at a cost of $20 per unit. None of this inventory was sold in 2019. Relevant information is as follows.

Ending inventory units    
 December 31, 2019   100
 December 31, 2020, by purchase date
  December 2, 2020 100  
  July 20, 2020 50 150

During the year, the following purchases and sales were made.

Purchases    Sales
March 15 300 units at $24    April 10 200
July 20 300 units at  25    August 20 300
September 4 200 units at  28    November 18 150
December 2 100 units at  30    December 12 200

The company uses the periodic inventory method.

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a.    Determine ending inventory under (1) specific identification, (2) FIFO, (3) LIFO, and (4) average-cost.

b.    Determine ending inventory using dollar-value LIFO. Assume that the December 2, 2020, purchase cost is the current cost of inventory. (Hint: The beginning inventory is the base layer priced at $20 per unit.)

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