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Problem 6-2AA Periodic: Alternative cost flows LO P3

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Warnerwoods Company uses a periodic inventory system. It entered into the following purchases and sales transactions for March.

Date Activities Units Acquired at Cost Units Sold at Retail
Mar. 1 Beginning inventory 125 units @ $60 per unit
Mar. 5 Purchase 425 units @ $65 per unit
Mar. 9 Sales 445 units @ $95 per unit
Mar. 18 Purchase 170 units @ $70 per unit
Mar. 25 Purchase 250 units @ $72 per unit
Mar. 29 Sales 210 units @ $105 per unit
Totals 970 units 655 units

For specific identification, the March 9 sale consisted of 80 units from beginning inventory and 365 units from the March 5 purchase; the March 29 sale consisted of 65 units from the March 18 purchase and 145 units from the March 25 purchase.

Problem 6-2AA Part 3

3. Compute the cost assigned to ending inventory using (a) FIFO, (b) LIFO, (c) weighted average, and (d) specific identification. (Round your average cost per unit to 2 decimal places.)

4. Compute gross profit earned by the company for each of the four costing methods. (Round your average cost per unit to 2 decimal places and final answers to nearest whole dollar.)

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