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Exercise 6-4 (Part Level Submission) Linda’s Boards sells a snowboard, Xpert, th

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Exercise 6-4 (Part Level Submission)

Linda’s Boards sells a snowboard, Xpert, that is popular with snowboard enthusiasts. Information relating to Linda’s purchases of Xpert snowboards during September is shown below. During the same month, 212 Xpert snowboards were sold. Linda’s uses a periodic inventory system.

Date

Explanation

Units

Unit Cost

Total Cost

Sept. 1

Inventory

46

$98

$ 4,508

Sept. 12

Purchases

79

105

8,295

Sept. 19

Purchases

35

109

3,815

Sept. 26

Purchases

88

115

10,120

   Totals

248

$26,738

(a)

Compute the ending inventory at September 30 and cost of goods sold using the FIFO and LIFO methods.

FIFO

LIFO

The ending inventory at September 30

$

$

Cost of goods sold

$

$

Explanation / Answer

Answer

Figures in $

Particulars

Amount

Total units available for sale

a

248

Units sold

b

212

Inventory   (a-b)

36

FIFO method

                                Figures in $

Particulars

Units

Price per unit

Total

A

B

A*B

Inventory

c

36

115

4140

Total

d

248

26738

Cost of goods sold (d-c)

212

22598

LIFO method

               Figures in $

Particulars

Units

Price per unit

Total

A

B

A*B

Inventory

c

36

98

3528

Total

d

248

26738

Cost of goods sold   (d-c)

212

23210

Figures in $

Particulars

Amount

Total units available for sale

a

248

Units sold

b

212

Inventory   (a-b)

36