
Concept explainers
a
Introduction:
The Perpetual inventory system of recording the inventory records includes the continuous updating of inventory records after each transaction of purchase of inventory and sales of inventory being made.
First in first out method implies that the goods received first have been issued first for the purpose of computing the cost of goods sold.
Cost of ending inventory and cost of goods sold under FIFO method.
b
Introduction:
Last in first out method implies that the inventory which has been received most recently is issued first for the purpose of the cost of goods sold.
Cost of ending inventory and cost of goods sold under LIFO.
Gross Profit is the difference between the sales revenue and the cost of goods sold during the period. It refers to the gross margin earned on the sale of the product.
Gross Profits of the business under both the methods.

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