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Perpetual Inventory Using FIFO Beginning inventory, purchases, and sales data for portable DVD players are as follows: Apr. 1 Inventory 36 units @ $45 10 Sale 30 units 15 Purchase 17 units @ $47 20 Sale 12 units 24 Sale 8 units 30 Purchase 40 units @ $49 The business maintains a perpetual inventory system, costing by the first-in, first-out method. Determine the cost of the merchandise sold for each sale and the inventory balance after each sale, presenting the data in the form illustrated in Exhibit 3. a. Under FIFO, if units are in inventory at two different costs, enter the units with the LOWER unit cost first in the Cost of Merchandise Sold Unit Cost column and in the Inventory Unit Cost column. Cost of the Merchandise Sold Schedule First-in, First-out Method Portable DVD Players Date Quantity Purchased Purchases Unit Cost Purchases Total Cost Quantity Sold Cost of Merchandise Sold Unit Cost Cost of Merchandise Sold Total Cost Inventory Quantity Inventory Unit Cost Inventory Total Cost Apr. 1 $ $ Apr. 10 $ $ Apr. 15 $ $ Apr. 20 Apr. 24 Apr. 30 Apr. 30 Balances $ $ b. Based upon the preceding data, would you expect the inventory to be higher or lower using the last-in, first-out method?

Perpetual Inventory Using FIFO

Beginning inventory, purchases, and sales data for portable DVD players are as follows:

Apr. 1 Inventory 36 units @ $45
10 Sale 30 units
15 Purchase 17 units @ $47
20 Sale 12 units
24 Sale 8 units
30 Purchase 40 units @ $49

The business maintains a perpetual inventory system, costing by the first-in, first-out method.

Determine the cost of the merchandise sold for each sale and the inventory balance after each sale, presenting the data in the form illustrated in Exhibit 3.

a. Under FIFO, if units are in inventory at two different costs, enter the units with the LOWER unit cost first in the Cost of Merchandise Sold Unit Cost column and in the Inventory Unit Cost column.

Cost of the Merchandise Sold Schedule
First-in, First-out Method
Portable DVD Players
Date Quantity Purchased Purchases Unit Cost Purchases Total Cost Quantity Sold Cost of Merchandise Sold Unit Cost Cost of Merchandise Sold Total Cost Inventory Quantity Inventory Unit Cost Inventory Total Cost
Apr. 1 $ $
Apr. 10 $ $
Apr. 15 $ $
Apr. 20
Apr. 24
Apr. 30
Apr. 30 Balances $ $

b. Based upon the preceding data, would you expect the inventory to be higher or lower using the last-in, first-out method?

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