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Calculating Ending Inventory and Cost of Goods Sold Under FIFO, LIFO, and Average CostHami...

Calculating Ending Inventory and Cost of Goods Sold Under FIFO, LIFO, and Average Cost

Hamilton Company uses a periodic inventory system. At the end of the annual accounting period, December 31, 2012, the accounting records provided the following information for product 1:

 

Units

Unit Cost

Inventory. December 31. 2011

2,000

$5

For the year 2012:

 

 

      Purchase. March 21

6,000

4

      Purchase. August 1

4,000

2

Inventory, December 31. 2012

3,000

 

Required:

Compute ending inventory and cost of goods sold under FIFO, LIFO, and average cost inventory costing methods. (Hint: Set up adjacent columns for each case.)

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