Question: Lopez Company reported the following current-year data for its only product. The company uses a periodic inventory system, and its ending inventory consists of 390

Lopez Company reported the following current-year data for its only product. The company uses a periodic inventory system, and its ending inventory consists of 390 units—130 from each of the last three purchases.

Jan. 1 Beginning inventory 230 units @ $3.20 = $ 736
Mar. 7 Purchase 500 units @ $3.75 = 1,875
July 28 Purchase 1,140 units @ $3.70 = 4,218
Oct. 3 Purchase 1,020 units @ $4.60 = 4,692
Dec. 19 Purchase 440 units @ $4.10 = 1,804
Totals 3,330 units $ 13,325

  
Determine the cost assigned to ending inventory and to cost of goods sold for the following. (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answers to 2 decimal places.)
  



Which method yields the highest net income?
  

LIFO

Weighted average

Specific identification

FIFO

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Warnerwoods Company uses a periodic inventory system. It entered into the following purchases and sales transactions for March.

Date Activities Units Acquired at Cost Units Sold at Retail
Mar. 1 Beginning inventory 160 units @ $50 per unit
Mar. 5 Purchase 460 units @ $55 per unit
Mar. 9 Sales 480 units @ $85 per unit
Mar. 18 Purchase 240 units @ $60 per unit
Mar. 25 Purchase 320 units @ $62 per unit
Mar. 29 Sales 280 units @ $95 per unit
Totals 1,180 units 760 units

For specific identification, the March 9 sale consisted of 60 units from beginning inventory and 420 units from the March 5 purchase; the March 29 sale consisted of 100 units from the March 18 purchase and 180 units from the March 25 purchase.

Required:
1. Compute cost of goods available for sale and the number of units available for sale.

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