Causwell Company began 2013 with 10,000 units of inventory on hand. The cost of each unit was

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Causwell Company began 2013 with 10,000 units of inventory on hand. The cost of each unit was $5.00. During 2013 an additional 30,000 units were purchased at a single unit cost, and 20,000 units remained on hand at the end of 2013 (20,000 units therefore were sold during 2013). Causwell uses a periodic inventory system. Cost of goods sold for 2013, applying the average cost method, is $115,000. The company is interested in determining what cost of goods sold would have been if the FIFO or LIFO methods were used.


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1. Determine the cost of goods sold for 2013 using the FIFO method.

2. Determine the cost of goods sold for 2013 using the LIFO method.


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Intermediate accounting

ISBN: 978-0077647094

7th edition

Authors: J. David Spiceland, James Sepe, Mark Nelson

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