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Introduction: FIFO stands for first in first out which means that the inventory, which is purchased first, is the first one to be issued for production or is sold first.
LIFO stands for last in first out which means inventory, which is acquired last, is the first one to be issued for production or is to be sold.
- (a)
To compute: To compute the cost of goods sold and ending inventory under LIFO and FIFO.
- (b)
To compute: To compute the value of the ending inventory at LIFO, assuming that the perpetual inventory method is used and costs are computed at the time of each withdrawal.
- (c)
To compute: To compute the amount of gross profit under FIFO method.
(d)
To determine if LIFO produces a lower gross profit than FIFO.
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