A company made the following merchandise purchases and sales during the month of August: ...

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A company made the following merchandise purchases and sales during the month of August:

2-Aug purchased 500 units @ $35 each
4-Aug purchased 350 units @ $40 each
15-Aug sold 450 units @ $100 each
19-Aug purchased 400 units @ $45 each
25-Aug sold 500 units @ $100 each
29-Aug purchased 250 units @ $50 each

There was no beginning inventory. If the company uses the last-in, first-out (LIFO) method and the perpetual system, what would be the cost of the ending inventory and the total cost of goods sold?

Date Goods Purchased Cost of Goods Sold Inventory Balance

Total Cost of Goods Sold: ___________

Ending Inventory Balance: __________

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