Units Sold at Retail Date August 1 August 5 Activities Beginning inventory Purchase Purchase Units Acquired at Cost 15 units @ $12 = $180 10 units @ $13 = $130 units @ $14 = $280 August 12 20 August 15 Sales 30 units sold Using the FIFO perpetual inventory method, what is the value of the inventory at August 15 after the sale?
Units Sold at Retail Date August 1 August 5 Activities Beginning inventory Purchase Purchase Units Acquired at Cost 15 units @ $12 = $180 10 units @ $13 = $130 units @ $14 = $280 August 12 20 August 15 Sales 30 units sold Using the FIFO perpetual inventory method, what is the value of the inventory at August 15 after the sale?
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I got this question right but it was just by guessing. I'm not sure how the answer isn't 380. Using FIFO, 15 of the 30 inventory x $12 = 180. Then 10 of the 30 inventory x $13 = 130. The last 5 of the inventory x $14 = 70. 180+130+70=380 no??
![Date
Activities
Units Sold at Retail
August 1 Beginning inventory
August 5
Units Acquired at Cost
15 units @ $12 = $180
10 units @ $13 = $130
20 units @ $14 = $280
Purchase
August 12
Purchase
August 15 Sales
30 units sold
Using the FIFO perpetual inventory method, what is the value of the inventory at August 15 after the sale?
Multiple Choice
O
$140
O $160
$210
$380
$590](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fcbaaf3a5-97a4-44d4-82b4-c685cbb2fa1a%2F5c1ffc64-c916-4cea-ae10-dbe9cfef0438%2Fexnmpr9_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Date
Activities
Units Sold at Retail
August 1 Beginning inventory
August 5
Units Acquired at Cost
15 units @ $12 = $180
10 units @ $13 = $130
20 units @ $14 = $280
Purchase
August 12
Purchase
August 15 Sales
30 units sold
Using the FIFO perpetual inventory method, what is the value of the inventory at August 15 after the sale?
Multiple Choice
O
$140
O $160
$210
$380
$590
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