In: Accounting
Beth Company purchased two identical inventory items. The first purchase cost $8 and the second cost $10. The Company sold one of the items for $21. If the Company uses the LIFO cost flow method, the amount of gross margin shown on the income statement will be $______
Gross Margin = Sales Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
As company uses Lifo, units purchased last are sold first.
Gross margin = 21 - 10
= 11