Singer Inc. is a retailer operating in Edmonton, Alberta. Singer uses the perpet
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Singer Inc. is a retailer operating in Edmonton, Alberta. Singer uses the perpetual inventory method. All sales returns from customers result in the goods being returned to inventory. (Assume that the inventory is not damaged.) Assume that there are no credit transactions; all amounts are settled in cash. You are provided with the following information for Singer Inc. for the month of January 2012.Date Description Quantity Unit Cost or Selling Price Dec. 31 Ending inventory 272
Jan. 2 Purchase 170 37 Jan. 6 Sale 306 68 Jan. 9 Sale return 17 68 Jan. 9 Purchase 128 41 Jan. 10 Purchase return 26 41 Jan. 10 Sale 85 77 Jan. 23 Purchase 170 43 Jan. 30 Sale 221 82
Singer Inc. is a retailer operating in Edmonton, Alberta. Singer uses the perpetual inventory method. All sales returns from customers result in the goods being returned to inventory. (Assume that the inventory is not damaged.) Assume that there are no credit transactions; all amounts are settled in cash. You are provided with the following information for Singer Inc. for the month of January 2012.
Date Description Quantity Unit Cost or Selling Price Dec. 31 Ending inventory 272
Jan. 2 Purchase 170 37 Jan. 6 Sale 306 68 Jan. 9 Sale return 17 68 Jan. 9 Purchase 128 41 Jan. 10 Purchase return 26 41 Jan. 10 Sale 85 77 Jan. 23 Purchase 170 43 Jan. 30 Sale 221 82
Date Description Quantity Unit Cost or Selling Price
Calculate average cost for each unit. (Round answers to 3 decimal places, e.g. 5.125.) Jan. 1 Jan. 2 Jan. 6 Jan. 9 Jan. 9 Jan. 10 Jan. 10 Jan. 23 Jan. 30
Singer Inc. is a retailer operating in Edmonton, Alberta. Singer uses the perpetual inventory method. All sales returns from customers result in the goods being returned to inventory. (Assume that the inventory is not damaged.) Assume that there are no credit transactions; all amounts are settled in cash. You are provided with the following information for Singer Inc. for the month of January 2012.
Date Description Quantity Unit Cost or Selling Price Dec. 31 Ending inventory 272
Jan. 2 Purchase 170 37 Jan. 6 Sale 306 68 Jan. 9 Sale return 17 68 Jan. 9 Purchase 128 41 Jan. 10 Purchase return 26 41 Jan. 10 Sale 85 77 Jan. 23 Purchase 170 43 Jan. 30 Sale 221 82
Explanation / Answer
JAN 1 avg cost = 0
JAN 2 avg cost = 37/170 = 0.218
JAN 6 avg cost = 69/306= 0.225
JAN 9 avg cost = 68/17= 4.000
JAN 9 avg cost = 41/128=0.320
JAN 10 avg cost = 41/26= 1.577
JAN 10 avg cost = 77/85= 0.906
JAN 23 avg cost = 43/170= 0.253
JAN 30 avg cost = 82/221 = 0.371