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A record of transactions for the month of May was as follows: Purchases Sales May 1...



A record of transactions for the month of May was as follows:

Purchases Sales
May 1 (balance) 430 @ $5.40 May 3 215 @ $7.00
4 1,300 @ $5.30 6 1,030 @ 7.00
8 880 @ $5.50 12 980 @ 7.50
14 780 @ $5.60 18 430 @ 7.50
22 1,260 @ $5.70 25 1,430 @ 8.00
29 600 @ $5.75


Assuming that perpetual inventory records are kept in dollars, determine the ending inventory using LIFO.

Ending inventory $
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LIFO Method - Perpetual inventory.

Ending inventory = ( 215 * $ 5.4 ) + ( 170 * $ 5.3 ) + ( 180 * $ 5.6 ) + ( 600 * 5.75 ) .

Ending inventory = $ 6520.

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