Question

Blue Spruce Corp. sells a snowboard, EZslide, that is popular with snowboard enthusiasts. Below is information relating to Blue Spruce Corp's purchases of EZslide snowboards during September. During the same month, 108 EZslide snowboards were sold. Blue Spruce Corp. uses a periodic inventory system. Unit Cost Total Cost Date Explanation Units $116 $1,276 Sept. 1 Inventory 11 Sept. 12 Purchases 48 119 5,712 7,200 Sept. 19 Purchases 60 120 2,541 Sept. 26 Purchases 21 121 $16,729 Totals 140 (a) Compute the ending inventory at September 30 using the FIFO, LIFO and average-cost methods. (Round average cost per unit to 3 decimal places, e.g. 125. 153 and final answers to 0 decimal places, e.g. 125.) AVERAGE-COST FIFO LIFO $ $ $ The ending inventory at September 30 (b) Compute the cost of goods sold at September 30 using the FIFO, LIFO and average-cost methods. (Round average cost per unit to 3 decimal places, e.g. 125.153 and final answers to O decimal places, e.g. 125.) FIFO LIFO AVERAGE-COST $ Cost of goods sold

Answer 1

Solution

	FIFO	LIFO	Weighted Average
Ending Inventory	$                 3,861	$                   3,775	$             3,824
Cost of Goods Sold	$               12,868	$                 12,954	$           12,905

Working

Average Cost of Inventory
Units	(A)	140
Total Cost	(B)	$ 16,729
Average Cost	(C=B/A)	$              119.493

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FIFO
Total Units Available for sale		140
Units Sold		108
Closing Stock in Units		32
Valuation
Ending Inventory	21	@	$           121.00	$ 2,541
	11	@	$           120.00	$ 1,320
Value Of Ending Inventory				$              3,861
Cost of Goods sold				$            12,868
LIFO
Total Units Available for sale		140
Units Sold		108
Closing Stock in Units		32
Valuation
Ending Inventory	11	@	$           116.00	$ 1,276
	21	@	$           119.00	$ 2,499
Value Of Ending Inventory				$              3,775
Cost of Goods sold				$            12,954
Weighted Average method
Total Units Available for sale		140
Units Sold		108
Closing Stock in Units		32
Valuation
Ending Inventory	32	@	$        119.493	$              3,824
Value Of Ending Inventory				$              3,824
Cost of Goods sold	(Total Purchase and opening stock Minus Closing Stock)			$            12,905