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Gladstone Company tracks the number of units purchased and sold throughout each accounting period but...

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Gladstone Company tracks the number of units purchased and sold throughout each accounting period but applies its inventory costing method at the end of each period, as if it uses a periodic inventory system. Assume its accounting records provided the following information at the end of the annual accounting period, December 31.
\table[[Transactions,Units,,],[\table[[Beginning inventory, January 1],[Transactions during the year:]],1,600,$,40],[\table[[a. Purchase, January 30],[b. Sale, March 14( $100 each)]],\table[[3,650],[(2,000)
2-b. Of the four methods, which will result in the lowest income taxes?
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Compute the amount of goods available for sale, ending inventory, and cost of goods sold at December 31 under each of the inventory costing methods. (Round intermediate calculations to 2 decimal places and final answers to the nearest whole dollar amount.)
\table[[,\table[[Amount of Goods],[Available for Sale]],Ending Inventory,\table[[Cost of Goods],[Sold .]]],[a. Last-in, first-out,,,],[b. Weighted average cost,,,],[c. First-in, first-out,,,],[d. Specific identification,,,]]
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