Inventory data for Moath Company are presented in E6.7. Instructions a. Compute the cost of the ending

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Inventory data for Moath Company are presented in E6.7.


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a. Compute the cost of the ending inventory and the cost of goods sold using the average-cost method.

b. Will the results in (a) be higher or lower than the results under (1) FIFO and (2) LIFO?

c. Why is the average unit cost not $6?


E6.7

Ballas Co. uses a periodic inventory system. Its records show the following for the month of May, in which 68 units were sold.


Units Unit Cost Total Cost May 1 $ 8 $240 Inventory Purchases Purchases 30 15 25 11 275 24 35 12 420 Totals 90 $935
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Accounting Principles

ISBN: 978-1119411482

13th edition

Authors: Jerry J. Weygandt, Paul D. Kimmel, Donald E. Kieso

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