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Anthony Company uses a perpetual inventory system. It entered into the following purchases and sales transactions for March.
Date
Activities
Units Acquired at Cost
Units Sold at Retail
Mar.
1
Beginning inventory
150
units
@ $52.00/unit
Mar.
5
Purchase
250
units
@ $57.00/unit
Mar.
9
Sales
310
units
@ $87.00/unit
Mar.
18
Purchase
110
units
@ $62.00/unit
Mar.
25
Purchase
200
units
@ $64.00/unit
Mar.
29
Sales
180
units
@ $97.00/unit
Totals
710
units
490
units
1.
value: 10.00 points
Required information
Required:
1.
Compute cost of goods available for sale and the number of units available for sale. (Omit the "$" sign in your response.)
Cost of goods available for sale
$
Number of units available for sale
units
2.
Compute the number of units in ending inventory.
Ending inventory
units
3.
Compute the cost assigned to ending inventory using (a) FIFO,(b) weighted average cost, and (c) specific identification. For specific identification, the March 9 sale consisted of 90 units from beginning inventory and 220 units from the March 5 purchase; the March 29 sale consisted of 70 units from the March 18 purchase and 110 units from the March 25 purchase. (Due to rounding, the sum of Cost of Goods Sold and Ending inventory may not equal the Cost of Good available for sales. Round your per unit costs to 3 decimal places and inventory balances to the nearest dollar amount. Omit the "$" sign in your response.)
Ending Inventory
(a)
FIFO
$
(b)
Weighted average cost
$
(c)
Specific identification
$
4.
Compute gross profit earned by the company for each of the four costing methods. (Round your per unit costs to 3 decimal places and inventory balances and final answer to the nearest dollar amount. Omit the "$" sign in your response.)
Gross profit
FIFO
$
Weighted average
$
Specific identification
$
A physical inventory of Helmke Company taken at December 31 reveals the following.
Per Unit
Item
Units
Cost
NRV
Audio equipment
Receivers
338
$
93
$
101
CD players
253
114
103
MP3 players
319
89
98
Speakers
197
55
44
Video equipment
Handheld LCDs
473
153
128
VCRs
284
96
87
Camcorders
205
313
325
Car audio equipment
Satellite radios
178
73
87
CD/MP3 radios
163
100
108
Required:
1.
Calculate the lower of cost and net realizable value for the inventory applied separately to each item. (Omit the "$" sign in your response.)
Item
LCM applied to items
Audio equipment
Receivers
$
CD players
MP3 players
Speakers
Video equipment
Handheld LCDs
VCRs
Camcorders
Car audio equipment
Satellite radios
CD/MP3 radios
Total
$
2.
If the NRV amount is less than the recorded cost of the inventory, then record the lower of cost and NRV adjustment to the Merchandise Inventory account. (Omit the "$" sign in your response.)
Date
General Journal
Debit
Credit
Dec. 31
(Click to select)Merchandise inventoryAccounts payableAccounts receivableCost of goods purchasedWages expenseWages payableGoods available for saleCost of goods sold
(Click to select)Cost of goods soldMerchandise inventoryCost of goods purchasedGoods available for saleAccounts receivableAccounts payableWages payableWages expense
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