Ming Company uses a perpetual inventory system. It entered into the following purchases and sales transactions for April. (For specific identification, the April 9 sale consisted of 8 units from beginning inventory and 27 units from the April 6 purchase; the April 30 sale consisted of 12 units from beginning inventory, 3 units from the April 6 purchase, and 10 units from the April 25 purchase.)

Required
1. Compute cost of goods available for sale and the number of units available for sale.
2. Compute the number of units in ending inventory.
3. Compute the cost assigned to ending inventory using
(a) FIFO,
(b) LIFO,
(c) Weighted average,
(d) Specific identification. (Round all amounts to cents.)
4. Compute gross profit earned by the company for each of the four costing methods in part 3.

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Activities Units Acquired at Cost 20 units @ $3,000.00 per unit 30 units $3,500.00 per unit 5 units $4,500.00 per unit 10 units @ $4,800.00 per unit Date Units Sold at Retall Apr Beginning inventory Apr. 6 Purchase Apr. 9 Sales Apr 17 Purchase. Apr. 25 Purchase Apr. 30 Sales. 35 units @ $12,000.00 per unit 25 units a $14,000.00 per unit 60 units Total 65 units