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Easton Company uses the periodic inventory system and had the following inventory & sales activity for the month of May 2019:
Date |
Activity |
Quantity |
Unit Price |
5/1 |
Beginning Inventory |
130 |
$10 |
5/5 |
Purchase |
210 |
$12 |
5/15 |
Purchase |
350 |
$14 |
5/25 |
Purchase |
310 |
$16 |
Sales were 470 units at $20. Using the FIFO method, determine the dollar value of Cost of Goods Sold for the month of May.
Calculation of Cost of Goods sold | ||||
Date | Activity | Quantity | Unit Price | Cost of Goods sold |
05-Jan | Beginning Inventory | 130 | 10 | 1,300 |
05-May | Purchase | 210 | 12 | 2,520 |
May-15 | Purchase | 130 | 14 | 1,820 |
Total | 470 | 5,640 | ||
Final Answer: | Cost of Goods sold | 5,640 | ||