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[The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Hemming Co. reported the following current-year purchases and sales for its only product.

Date Activities Units Acquired at Cost Units Sold at Retail
Jan. 1 Beginning inventory 215 units @ $10.60 = $ 2,279
Jan. 10 Sales 180 units @ $40.60
Mar. 14 Purchase 320 units @ $15.60 = 4,992
Mar. 15 Sales 260 units @ $40.60
July 30 Purchase 415 units @ $20.60 = 8,549
Oct. 5 Sales 400 units @ $40.60
Oct. 26 Purchase 115 units @ $25.60 = 2,944
Totals 1,065 units $ 18,764 840 units

Required: Hemming uses a periodic inventory system. (a) Determine the costs assigned to ending inventory and to cost of goods sold using FIFO.

(b) Determine the costs assigned to ending inventory and to cost of goods sold using LIFO.

(c) Compute the gross margin for each method.

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