Question: Problem 5-1A (Algo) Periodic: Alternative cost flows LO P1 Skip to question [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Warnerwoods Company uses a
Problem 5-1A (Algo) Periodic: Alternative cost flows LO P1
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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 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 1 | Beginning inventory | 135 | units | @ $70 per unit | |||
| March 5 | Purchase | 435 | units | @ $75 per unit | |||
| March 9 | Sales | 455 | units | @ $105 per unit | |||
| March 18 | Purchase | 190 | units | @ $80 per unit | |||
| March 25 | Purchase | 270 | units | @ $82 per unit | |||
| March 29 | Sales | 230 | units | @ $115 per unit | |||
| Totals | 1,030 | units | 685 | units |
For specific identification, the March 9 sale consisted of 80 units from beginning inventory and 375 units from the March 5 purchase; the March 29 sale consisted of 75 units from the March 18 purchase and 155 units from the March 25 purchase.
Compute gross profit earned by the company for each of the four costing methods.
Note: Round your average cost per unit to 2 decimal places and final answers to nearest whole dollar.
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