During 2023, Fresh Express Company sold 2,410 units of its product on September 20 and 2,550 units on December 22, all at a price of $81 per unit. Incurring operating expenses of $11 per unit sold, it began the year with and made successive purchases of the product as follows:

Required
Prepare a comparative income statement for the company, showing in adjacent columns the profits earned from the sale of the product, assuming the company uses a perpetual inventory system and prices its ending inventory on the basis of:

a. FIFO
b. Moving weighted average cost. Round all unit costs to two decimal places.

Analysis Component:
If the manager of Fresh Express Company earns a bonus based on a percentage of gross profit, which method of inventory costing will they prefer?