During the year, TRC Corporation has the following inventory transactions.
DateTransactionNumber of UnitsUnit CostTotal CostJanuary Beginning inventory$$April PurchaseJuly PurchaseOctober Purchase$
For the entire year, the company sells units of inventory for $ each.
Required:
a & b Using FIFO, calculate ending inventory and cost of goods sold.
c & d Using FIFO, calculate sales revenue and gross profit.
a & b Using LIFO, calculate ending inventory and cost of goods sold.
c & d Using LIFO, calculate sales revenue and gross profit.
a & b Using weightedaverage cost, calculate ending inventory and cost of goods sold.
c & d Using weightedaverage cost, calculate sales revenue and gross profit.
Determine which method will result in higher profitability when inventory costs are rising.
