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Required: a) Determine the Ending inventory and Cost of Sales for the month of December, using the FIFO costing method. b) Determine the Ending inventory and Cost of Sales for the month of December, using the weighted average costing method. c) Which cost flow method(s) resulted in higher gross profit on sales? a higher ending inventory? Explain your results.

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Expert Solution

C) Hence we can see that the higher gross profit on sales results through weighted average cost method whereas FIFO results in higher eding inventory.

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