The following information relates to the inventory of a bookseller in the records of Bayside Books Ltd,
Question:
The following information relates to the inventory of a bookseller in the records of Bayside Books Ltd, a company registered for GST. All unit prices below exclude GST.
July 1 Aug. 14 Sept. 25 Jan. 8 March 3 April 13 June 10 | Beginning Inventory Purchased Sold Purchased Purchased Sold Sold | 8 11 9 10 5 11 3 | @ $35 = $280 @ $38 = $418 @ $40 = $400 @ $42 = $210 |
Required
A. Using a periodic system and the weighted average method, calculate the cost of the 11 items in inventory on 30 June and the cost of sales for the year.
B. Using a perpetual system and the moving average method, calculate the cost of the year-end inventory and the cost of sales.
C. Using a periodic system and the FIFO method, determine the cost of the 11 items in inventory on 30 June and the cost of sales for the year.
D. Using a perpetual system and the FIFO method, determine the cost of the year-end inventory and the cost of sales.
E. Compare the results obtained under requirements A, B, C and D above.
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Accounting
ISBN: 978-1118608227
9th edition
Authors: Lew Edwards, John Medlin, Keryn Chalmers, Andreas Hellmann, Claire Beattie, Jodie Maxfield, John Hoggett