Sergeant Pens maintains its mechanical pencil inventory using the perpetual inventory method.
The inventory records for November follow: | |||||
Beginning inventory | 40 units @ $5.10 each | ||||
November 13 purchase | 60 units @ $5.60 each | ||||
November 26 sale | 75 units @ $9 each |
Using the FIFO inventory-costing method, how much will Sergeant Pens report as cost of goods sold for November?
Select one:
a. 495.00
b. 140.00
c. 400.00
d. 392.50
Ans-
Using the FIFO inventory-costing method, Sergeant Pens report as cost of goods sold for November as follow:
Date | Purchases | Sales | Balance | ||||||
Units | Unit Cost | Total | Units | Unit Cost | Total | Units | Unit Cost | Total | |
Nov.1 | 40 | $5.10 | $204 | ||||||
Nov.13 | 60 | $5.60 | $336 | 40 | $5.10 | $204 | |||
60 | $5.60 | $336 | |||||||
Nov.26 | 40 | $5.10 | $204 | ||||||
35 | $5.60 | $196 | 25 | $5.60 | $140 | ||||
Total | 60 | $336 | 75 | $400 | 25 | $140 |
Cost of good sold= Opening Stock +Purchase- Closing stock
=$204+$336-$140= $400
Hence, The correct option is c. $400
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