Use the following data of Seaspray Sales, Inc.:
Units Unit Cost Total Cost Units Sold
Beggining inventory 20 $4 $80
Purchase on Apr 25 43 $6 $258
Purchase on Nov 16 11 $10 $110
Sales 55 ? ?
Seaspray Sales' cost of ending inventory using the average cost method is:
A. $ 115
B. $ 158
C. $ 80
D. $ 550 .
Ans. | Option A $115 | |||
Transactions | Units | Rate | Cost | |
Beginning inventory | 20 | 4 | 80 | |
Purchases on apr 25 | 43 | 6 | 258 | |
Purchases on nov 16 | 11 | 10 | 110 | |
Total | 74 | 448 | ||
Average cost per unit = Total cost of goods available for sale / Total units available | ||||
448 / 74 | ||||
6.05 | ||||
Ending inventory units = Total units available - No. of units sold | ||||
74 - 55 | ||||
19 | ||||
Cost of ending inventory = Ending inventory units * Average cost per unit | ||||
19 * 6.05 | ||||
114.95 | or 115 (rounded) |
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