AAA Hardware uses the LIFO method to value its inventory. Inventory at the beginning of the year consisted of 24,000 units of the company's one product. These units cost $15 each. During the year, 74,000 units were purchased at a cost of $18 each and 81,000 units were sold. Near the end of the fiscal year, management is considering the purchase of an additional 9,500 units at $18. 1. What would be the effect of this purchase on income before income taxes? 2. What would be the effect of this purchase on income before income taxes using FIFO method?

Air Force Surplus began July 2018 with 100 stoves that cost $10 each. During the month, the company made the following purchases at cost: (Click the icon to view the purchases.) The company sold 300 stoves, and at July 31, the ending inventory consisted of 70 stoves. The sales price of each stove was $48. Read the requirements. Requirement 1. Determine the cost of goods sold and ending inventory amounts for July under the average-cost, FIFO, and LIFO costing methods. Round the average cost per unit to two decimal places, and round all other amounts to the nearest dollar. Number of units Average cost Cost of goods sold Ending inventory Requirements 1. Determine the cost of goods sold and ending inventory amounts for July under the average-cost, FIFO, and LIFO costing methods. Round the average cost per unit to two decimal places, and round all other amounts to the nearest dollar. 2. Explain why cost of goods sold is highest under LIFO. Be specific. 3. Prepare the Air Force Surplus…

Traylor Corporation began the year with three items in beginning inventory, each costing $5. During the year Traylor purchased five more items at a cost of $6 each and then two more items at a cost of $7 each. Traylor sold eight items for $10 each. If Traylor uses a periodic LIFO system, what would be Traylor’s gross profit for this year? 45 $45 $80 $80 $51 $51 $36

In 2021, the BowWow Company purchased 17,970 units from its supplier at a cost of $10.00 per unit. BowWow sold 16,230 units of its product in 2021 at a price of $20.00 per unit. BowWow began 2021 with $995,910 in inventory (inventory is carried at a cost of $10.00 per unit). Using this information, compute BowWow's gross profit for 2021. Record your answer rounded to the nearest dollar. Do not include a dollar sign or commas in your answer. For example, record $1,234,567.89 as 1234568. Your Answer:

The Quartz Company has been taking a physical inventory every quarter in order to prepare its quarterly financial statement. The management is interested to know if they have some alternative to find an efficient way of determining the cost of ending inventory for its quarterly reports. You have been given the following information abased on which you are supposed to suggest the management something that will fulfil the requirements.                                           The Quartz Company                                       Partial Income Statement                                      For the year ended Dec 31, 2020   Net Sales                                                                                                          $655,000 CGS: Beginning Inventory                                                                  80000 Purchases, Net                                                         575000 COGAS…

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During the year, Wright Company sells 535 remote-control airplanes for $120 each. The company has the following inventory purchase transactions for the year.   Date Transaction Number of Units Unit Cost Total Cost January 1 Beginning inventory 40 $65 $2,600 May 5 Purchase 285 68 19,380 November 3 Purchase 235 73 17,155     560   $39,135   Calculate ending inventory and cost of goods sold for the year, assuming the company uses LIFO.

Wasatch Outdoor Products has a beginning inventory of 12 backpacks at a cost of $220 each.  During the year, the company purchased 10 backpacks at $225, 12 at $230, and 25 at $232.  At the end of the year, the company had 8 backpacks left.  Calculate the cost of ending inventory using these methods: (a) weighted average, (b) FIFO, and (c) LIFO.