Question: begin { tabular } { llll } Date & multicolumn { 1 } { c } { Activities } & Units Acquired at

\begin{tabular}{llll}
Date & \multicolumn{1}{c}{ Activities } & Units Acquired at Cost & Units Sold at Retail \\
April 1 & Beginning inventory & 380 units @ \(\$ 18=\$ 6,840\) & \\
April 5 & Purchase & 320 units @ \(\$ 20=\$ 6,400\) & \\
April 9 & Sale & & 530 units @ \(\$ 55\)\\
April 14 & Purchase & 280 units @ \(\$ 22=\$ 6,160\) & \\
April 20 & Sale & & \\
April 30 & Purchase & 270 units @ \(\$ 25=\$ 6,750\) &
\end{tabular}
If the company uses the first-in, first-out (FIFO) method and the perpetual inventory system, what would be the cost of the ending inventory?
\begin{tabular}{|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|}
\hline \multirow[b]{2}{*}{Date} & \multicolumn{3}{|l|}{Goods purchased} & \multicolumn{5}{|c|}{Cost of Goods Sold} & \multicolumn{5}{|c|}{Inventory Balance}\\
\hline & \multicolumn{2}{|l|}{Number of units} & Cost per unit & \multicolumn{2}{|l|}{Number of units sold} & Cost per unit & \multicolumn{2}{|l|}{Cost of Goods Sold} & \multicolumn{2}{|l|}{Number of units} & Cost per unit & \multicolumn{2}{|r|}{\begin{tabular}{l}
Inventory \\
Balance
\end{tabular}}\\
\hline April 1 & & & & & & & & & 380 & at & \$ 20.00 & \(=\) & \$ 7,600.00\\
\hline \multirow{2}{*}{April 5} & 320 & at & \$ 20.00 & & & & & & 380 & at & \$ 20.00 & \(=\) & \$ 7,600.00\\
\hline & & & & & & & & & 320 & at & \$ 20.00 & \(=\) & 6,400.00\\
\hline Total April 5 & & & & & & & & & & & & & \$ 14,000.00\\
\hline \multirow[b]{2}{*}{April 9} & & & & 530 & at & \$ 20.00 & = & \$ 10,600.00 & & at & \$ 20.00 & = & \\
\hline & & & & & at & \$ 20.00 & = & 0.00 & & & & & \\
\hline Total April 9 & & & & & & & & \$ 10,600.00 & & & & & \\
\hline \multirow[b]{2}{*}{April 14} & & & & & & & & & & & & & \\
\hline & & & & & & & & & & & & & \\
\hline Total April 14 & & & & & & & & & & & & & \\
\hline \multirow[b]{2}{*}{April 20} & & & & & & & & & & & & & \\
\hline & & & & & & & & & & & & & \\
\hline \multirow[t]{2}{*}{Total April 20} & & & & & & & & & & & & & \\
\hline & & & & & & & & & & & & & \\
\hline
\end{tabular}
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