Question: Sheffield Corp. uses the periodic inventory system. For the current month, the beginning inventory consisted of 475 units that cost $66 each. During the month,
Sheffield Corp. uses the periodic inventory system. For the current month, the beginning inventory consisted of 475 units that cost $66 each. During the month, the company made two purchases: 722 units at $69 each and 358 units at $71 each. Sheffield Corp. also sold 1205 units during the month. Using the LIFO method, what is the amount of cost of goods sold for the month?
$81720.
$83486.
$82591.
$79530.
Transactions for the month of June were:
| Purchases | Sales | |||||||
| June 1 | (balance) 3140 @ | $3.30 | June 2 | 2460 @ | $5.30 | |||
| 3 | 8900 @ | 3.20 | 6 | 6320 @ | 5.30 | |||
| 7 | 4820 @ | 3.40 | 9 | 4040 @ | 5.30 | |||
| 15 | 7140 @ | 3.50 | 10 | 1650 @ | 6.00 | |||
| 22 | 2060 @ | 3.60 | 18 | 5600 @ | 6.00 | |||
| 25 | 790 @ | 6.00 | ||||||
Assuming that perpetual inventory records are kept in dollars, the ending inventory on a LIFO basis is
$18406.
$17678.
$16954.
$17154.
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