Trey Monson starts a merchandising business on December 1 and enters into the following three inventory purchases. Monson uses a perpetual inventory system. Also, on December 15, Monson sells 15 units for $32 each. Purchases on December 7 Purchases on December 14 Purchases on December 21 10 units @ $18.00 cost 20 units @ $24.00 cost. 15 units @ $26.00 cost Required: Determine the costs assigned to the December 31 ending inventory based on the FIFO method.

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Trey Monson starts a merchandising business on December 1 and enters into the following three inventory purchases.
Monson uses a perpetual inventory system. Also, on December 15, Monson sells 15 units for $32 each.
Purchases on December 7
Purchases on December 14
Purchases on December 21
10 units @ $18.00 cost
20 units @ $24.00 cost
15 units @ $26.00 cost
Required:
Determine the costs assigned to the December 31 ending inventory based on the FIFO method.
Perpetual FIFO:
Goods Purchased
Cost of Goods Sold
Inventory Balance
Date
# of Units
Cost Per
Unit
Goods
Purchased
# of
Units
Sold
Cost Per Cost of Goods
Unit
Sold
# of Units
Cost Per Inventory
Balance
Unit
December 7
December 14
Total December 14
December 15
Transcribed Image Text:Trey Monson starts a merchandising business on December 1 and enters into the following three inventory purchases. Monson uses a perpetual inventory system. Also, on December 15, Monson sells 15 units for $32 each. Purchases on December 7 Purchases on December 14 Purchases on December 21 10 units @ $18.00 cost 20 units @ $24.00 cost 15 units @ $26.00 cost Required: Determine the costs assigned to the December 31 ending inventory based on the FIFO method. Perpetual FIFO: Goods Purchased Cost of Goods Sold Inventory Balance Date # of Units Cost Per Unit Goods Purchased # of Units Sold Cost Per Cost of Goods Unit Sold # of Units Cost Per Inventory Balance Unit December 7 December 14 Total December 14 December 15
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