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A. The Boxwood Company sells blankets for $31 each. The following was taken from the inventory...

A.

The Boxwood Company sells blankets for $31 each. The following was taken from the inventory records during May. The company had no beginning inventory on May 1.

Date Blankets Units Cost
May 3     Purchase 27

$16

10     Sale 11
17     Purchase 40

$18

20     Sale 19
23     Sale 5
30     Purchase 29

$19

Assuming that the company uses the perpetual inventory system, determine the gross profit for the sale of May 23 using the FIFO inventory cost method.

a.$65

b.$256

c.$90

d.$310

B.

The Boxwood Company sells blankets for $37 each. The following was taken from the inventory records during May. The company had no beginning inventory on May 1.

Date Blankets Units Cost
May 3     Purchase 11

$14

10     Sale 4
17     Purchase 11

$18

20     Sale 8
23     Sale 3
30     Purchase 9

$19

Assuming that the company uses the perpetual inventory system, determine the cost of goods sold for the sale of May 20 using the FIFO inventory cost method.

a.$242

b.$116

c.$200

d.$140

C.

The following units of an inventory item were available for sale during the year.

Beginning inventory 10 units at $55
First purchase 25 units at $60
Second purchase 30 units at $65
Third purchase 15 units at $70

The firm uses the periodic inventory system. During the year, 60 units of the item were sold.

The ending inventory cost using LIFO is

a.$1,250

b.$1,350

c.$1,375

d.$1,150

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Solution: A
PURHASES COST OF GOODS SOLD CLOSING BALANCE
Date Particulars Units (A) Rate Total Cost Units (A) Rate Total Cost Units (A) Rate Total Cost
May.03 Purchases 27 $                     16.00 $                       432 27 $         16.00 $            432
May.10 Sales 11 $             16.00 $               176 16 $         16.00 $            256
May.17 Purchases 40 $                     18.00 $                       720 16 $         16.00 $            256
40 $         18.00 $            720
May.20 Sales 16 $             16.00 $               256
3 $             18.00 $                 54 37 $         18.00 $            666
May.23 Sales 5 $             18.00 $                 90 32 $         18.00 $            576
Calculation of Gross Profit
Sales as on May -23 (5 Units X $ 31) $                    155
Less: Cost of Goods Sold $                      90
Gross Profit $                      65
Answer = Option A = $ 65
Solution: B
PURHASES COST OF GOODS SOLD CLOSING BALANCE
Date Particulars Units (A) Rate Total Cost Units (A) Rate Total Cost Units (A) Rate Total Cost
May.03 Purchases 11 $                     14.00 $                       154 11 $         14.00 $            154
May.10 Sales 4 $             14.00 $                 56 7 $         14.00 $               98
May.17 Purchases 11 $                     18.00 $                       198 7 $         14.00 $               98
11 $         18.00 $            198
7 $             14.00 $                 98
May.20 Sales 1 $             18.00 $                 18
$               116
Answer = Cost of Goods Sold for May 20 = Option B= $ 116
Solution: C
PURHASES COST OF GOODS SOLD CLOSING BALANCE
Particulars Units (A) Rate Total Cost Units (A) Rate Total Cost Units (A) Rate Total Cost
Beginning inventory 10 $                     55.00 $                       550 10 $         55.00 $            550
First Purchase 25 $                     60.00 $                   1,500 15

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