Some of the information found on a detail inventory card for Sage Inc. for the...

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Some of the information found on a detail inventory card for Sage Inc. for the first month of operations is as follows.

Received

Date

No. of Units

Unit Cost

Issued, No. of Units

Balance, No. of Units

January 2 1,600 $4.65 1,600
7 1,100 500
10 1,000 4.96 1,500
13 900 600
18 1,400 5.12 700 1,300
20 1,100 200
23 1,700 5.27 1,900
26 1,200 700
28 2,000 5.43 2,700
31 1,700 1,000

1.

Calculate average-cost per unit.

2. From these data compute the ending inventory on each of the following bases. Assume that perpetual inventory records are kept in units only. (1) First-in, first-out (FIFO). (2) Last-in, first-out (LIFO). (3) Average-cost.

3. If the perpetual inventory record is kept in dollars, and costs are computed at the time of each withdrawal, would the amounts shown as ending inventory in (1), (2), and (3) above be the same? What amount would be shown as ending inventory?

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