Orion Iron Corp. tracks the number of units purchased and sold throughout each year but...

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Orion Iron Corp. tracks the number of units purchased and sold throughout each year but applies its inventory costing method at the end of the year 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.

Prepare an income statement that shows amounts for the FIFO method in one column and for the weighted average method in another column. Include the following line items in the income statement: Sales, Cost of Goods Sold, Gross Profit, Operating Expenses, and Income from Operations. (Round Weighted average cost per unit to two decimal places and final answers to the nearest dollar amount.)

Transactions Units Unit Cost
a. Inventory, Beginning 3,000 $18
For the year:
b. Purchase, April 11 8,000 16
c. Purchase, June 1 7,000 19
d. Sale, May 1 (sold for $46 per unit) 3,000
e. Sale, July 3 (sold for $46 per unit) 6,600
f. Operating expenses (excluding income tax expense), $213,000

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