Calculate the cost of goods available for sale

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Overton Company uses a perpetual inventory system for its single product. Its beginning inventory, purchases and sales during calendar year 2021 follow.

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Units Acquired at Cost

Units Sold at Retail

Unit Inventory

Jan 1

Beg. Inventory

400 units @ $14 = $ 5,600

 

400 units

Jan 15

Sale

 

200 units @ $ 30

200 units

March 10

Purchase

200 units @ $ 15 = $ 3,000

 

400 units

April 1

Sale

 

200 units @ $ 30

200 units

May 9

Purchase

300 units @ $ 16 = $ 4,800

 

500 units

Sept 22

Purchase

250 units @ $ 20 = $ 5,000

 

750 units

Nov 1

Sale

 

300 units @ $ 35

450 units

Nov 28

Purchase

100 units @ $ 21 =$2,100

 

550 units

Totals

 

1,250 units              $ 20,500

700 units

 

 

 

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