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Calculating Cost of Sales and Ending Inventory
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Calculating Cost of Sales and Ending Inventory

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What is the total Cost of Sales based on the FIFO inventory costing method?

  • $6,000
  • $20,000
  • $8,040
  • $15,760 (correct)
  • How many units were in the Ending Inventory using the FIFO inventory costing method?

  • 6 units
  • 4 units (correct)
  • 5 units
  • 3 units
  • What was the cost per unit for the purchases made on 3 March using the FIFO method?

  • $1,608 (correct)
  • $1,620
  • $1,680
  • $1,500
  • What was the total cost of goods sold for all transactions using the FIFO method?

    <p>$12,000</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are the Cost of Sales and Ending Inventory figures different for the two methods?

    <p>Inventory purchase prices rose during the period</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the impact of using FIFO on Ending Inventory and Cost of Sales?

    <p>Ending Inventory is higher and Cost of Sales is lower</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which costing method is determined by factors such as the nature of inventory and management objectives?

    <p>FIFO</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of the text, what would LIFO method focus on?

    <p>Selling newest inventory first</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Average Cost method calculate to determine inventory valuation?

    <p>Average cost of all inventory items</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which inventory costing method gives the highest profit for April according to the text?

    <p>FIFO because it results in a higher profit</p> Signup and view all the answers

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