Question: Problem 6-6A (Part Level Submission) You are provided with the following information for Metlock, Inc. Metlack, Inc. uses the periodic system of accounting for its

 Problem 6-6A (Part Level Submission) You are provided with the following

Problem 6-6A (Part Level Submission) You are provided with the following information for Metlock, Inc. Metlack, Inc. uses the periodic system of accounting for its inventory transactions, March 1 Beginning inventory 2,000 liters at a cost of 58 per liter. March 3 Purchased 2,480 liters at a cost of 634 per liter. March 5 Sold 2,370 liters for $1.00 per liter. March 10 Purchased 4,170 liters at a cost of 70 per liter. March 20 Purchased 2,415 liters at a cost of 784 per liter. March 30 Sold 5,235 liters for $1.35 per liter. (a1) Calculate the value of ending inventory that would be reported on the balance sheet, under each of the following cost flow assumptions. (Round answers to 2 decimal places, e.g. 125.25.) (1) Specific identification method assuming: (1) The March 5 sale consisted of 1,000 liters from the March 1 beginning inventory and 1,370 liters from the March 3 purchase; and (ii) The March 30 sale consisted of the following number of units sold from beginning inventory and each purchase: 470 liters from March 1; 595 liters from March 3; 2,900 liters from March 10; 1,270 liters from March 20. (2) FIFO (3) LIFO Ending Inventory Specific identification FIFO LIFO

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