Assume Fisher Tire, Inc., completed the following perpetual inventory transactions for a line of tires. Beginning Inventory..............................................................................38
Question:
Assume Fisher Tire, Inc., completed the following perpetual inventory transactions for a line of tires.
Beginning Inventory..............................................................................38 tires @ $130
Purchase.................................................................................................16 tires @ $135
Sale..........................................................................................................43 tires @ $224
Requirements
1. Compute cost of goods sold and gross profit using FIFO.
2. Compute cost of goods sold and gross profit using LIFO.
3. Compute cost of goods sold and gross profit using average cost. Round the average cost per unit to the nearest cent and all other amounts to the nearest dollar.
4. Which method results in the largest gross profit? Why?
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