Question: 4. Prepare an income statement that shows the FIFO method, LIFO method and weighted average method. Scoresby Inc. tracks the number of units purchased and
| 4. | Prepare an income statement that shows the FIFO method, LIFO method and weighted average method. |
| Scoresby Inc. tracks the number of units purchased and sold throughout each year but applies its inventory costing method at the end of the year, as if it uses a periodic inventory system. Assume its accounting records provided the following information at the end of the annual accounting period, December 31. |
| Transactions | Units | Unit Cost | ||||
| a. Inventory, Beginning | 1,500 | $ | 28 | |||
| For the year: | ||||||
| b. Purchase, March 5 | 7,500 | 29 | ||||
| c. Purchase, September 19 | 3,500 | 31 | ||||
| d. Sale, April 15 (sold for $73 per unit) | 2,200 | |||||
| e. Sale, October 31 (sold for $76 per unit) | 6,500 | |||||
| f. Operating expenses (excluding income tax expense), $398,000 | ||||||
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