Warnerwoods Company uses a perpetual inventory system. It entered into the following purchases and sales transactions for March.     Date Activities Units Acquired at Cost Units Sold at Retail   Mar. 1   Beginning inventory   140 units @ $51.80 per unit           Mar. 5   Purchase   245 units @ $56.80 per unit           Mar. 9   Sales           300 units @ $86.80 per unit   Mar. 18   Purchase   105 units @ $61.80 per unit           Mar. 25   Purchase   190 units @ $63.80 per unit           Mar. 29   Sales           170 units @ $96.80 per unit         Totals   680 units     470 units       Problem 6-1A Part 3 3. Compute the cost assigned to ending inventory using (a) FIFO, (b) LIFO, (c) weighted average, and (d) specific identification. For specific identification, the March 9 sale consisted of 85 units from beginning inventory and 215 units from the March 5 purchase; the March 29 sale consisted of 65 units from the March 18 purchase and 105 units from the March 25 purchase.

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Warnerwoods Company uses a perpetual inventory system. It entered into the following purchases and sales transactions for March.
 

  Date Activities Units Acquired at Cost Units Sold at Retail
  Mar. 1   Beginning inventory   140 units @ $51.80 per unit        
  Mar. 5   Purchase   245 units @ $56.80 per unit        
  Mar. 9   Sales           300 units @ $86.80 per unit
  Mar. 18   Purchase   105 units @ $61.80 per unit        
  Mar. 25   Purchase   190 units @ $63.80 per unit        
  Mar. 29   Sales           170 units @ $96.80 per unit
        Totals   680 units     470 units  
 

 

Problem 6-1A Part 3

3. Compute the cost assigned to ending inventory using (a) FIFO, (b) LIFO, (c) weighted average, and (d) specific identification. For specific identification, the March 9 sale consisted of 85 units from beginning inventory and 215 units from the March 5 purchase; the March 29 sale consisted of 65 units from the March 18 purchase and 105 units from the March 25 purchase.

 

 

 
 
 
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