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Daniel Company uses a periodic inventory system. Data for the current year: beginning merchandise inventory (ending inventory
December 31, prior year),2,110 units at $38; purchases, 7,950 units at $40; expenses (excluding income taxes), $194,200; ending
inventory per physical count at December 31, current year, 1,720 units; sales, 8,340 units; sales price per unit, $78; and average income
tax rate, 36 percent.
Required:
1-a. Compute cost of goods sold under the FIFO, LIFO, and average cost inventory costing methods.
1-b. Prepare income statements under the FIFO, LIFO, and average cost inventory costing methods.
Between FIFO and LIFO, which method is preferable in terms of (a) net income and (b) income taxes paid (cash flow)?
Between FIFO and LIFO, which method is preferable in terms of (a) net income and (b) income taxes paid (cash flow), assuming that
prices were falling?
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Compute cost of goods sold under the FIFO, LIFO, and average cost inventory costing methods.
Note: Do not round your intermediate calculations. Round your final answers to the nearest whole dollar amount.
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