Inventory Costing Methods-Periodic Method Merritt Company uses the periodic inventory system. The following May data are for...

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Inventory Costing Methods-Periodic Method
Merritt Company uses the periodic inventory system. The followingMay data are for an item in Merritt's inventory:

May1Beginning inventory164units @$30per unit
12Purchased140units @$35per unit
16Sold220units @
24Purchased300units @$36per unit

Calculate the cost of goods sold for May and ending inventory atMay 31 using (a) first-in, first-out, (b) last-in, first-out, and(c) the weighted-average cost methods.

Do not round until your final answers. Round your final answersto the nearest dollar.

A.First-in, First-out:
Ending Inventory$
Cost of Goods Sold:$
B.Last-in, first-out:
Ending Inventory$
Cost of Goods Sold:$
C.Weighted-average cost:
Ending Inventory$
Cost of Goods Sold$

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Part A Total units available may 1 beginning inventory may 12 purchase may 24 purchase 164140300 604 units Units sold on may 220 Ending inventory in units total units available units sold 604220    See Answer
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