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Metlock Company sells one product. Presented below is information for January for Metlock Company.
Jan. 1 Inventory 110 units at $5 each
Jan. 4 Sale 87 units at $8 each
Jan. 11 Purchase 156 units at $6 each
Jan. 13 Sale 126 units at $9 each
Jan. 20 Purchase 155 units at $6 each
Jan.27 Sale 99 units at $10 each
Metlock uses the FIFO cost flow assumption. All purchases and sales are on account.
1. Assume Metlock uses a periodic system. Prepare all necessary journal entries, including the end-of-month closing entry to record cost of goods sold. A physical count indicates that the ending inventory for January is 109 units.
2. Compute gross profit using the periodic system.
3. Assume Metlock uses a perpetual system. Prepare all necessary journal entries.
4. Compute gross profit using the perpetual system.