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Taylorly Corporation just began business and made the following four inventory purchases in May: May 1...

Taylorly Corporation just began business and made the following four inventory purchases in May:

May 1 114 units $750
May 10 152 units 1020
May 15 152 units 1040
May 28 114 units 808
$3618


A physical count of merchandise inventory on May 30 reveals that there are 152 units on hand. Using the FIFO inventory method, the amount allocated to ending inventory for May is

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Units

Cost per unit

value

1-May

114

$   6.58*

$          750.00

Purchases

10-May

152

$    6.71

$       1,020.00

15-May

152

$   6.84

$       1,040.00

18-May

114

$   7.09

$          808.00

532

$       3,618.00

*$750/114 and similarly for all purchases.

Valuation of Ending Inventory

FIFO

Total Units Available for sale

532

Units Sold

380

Closing Stock in Units

152

Valuation

Closing stock

114

@

$   7.09

$     808

38

@

$   6.84

$     260

Value Of Ending Inventory for may ($808+$260)

$ 1,068

Answer = $1,068


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