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Cost Allocation and Lower-of-Cost-or-Market

Douglas Company's beginning inventory and purchases during the fiscal year ended December 31, 20--, were as follows:

    Units Unit Price Total Cost
January 1, 20-- Beginning inventory 1,100 $ 8.00      $ 8,800    
March 5 1st purchase 900   9.00        8,100    
April 16 2nd purchase 400   9.50        3,800    
June 3 3rd purchase 700   10.25        7,175    
August 18 4th purchase 600   11.00        6,600    
September 13 5th purchase 800   12.00        9,600    
November 14 6th purchase 400   14.00        5,600    
December 3 7th purchase 500   14.05        7,025    
    5,400     $ 56,700    

 

There are 1,000 units of inventory on hand on December 31.

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For the weighted-average method, round calculations to two decimal places. Round all final answers to the nearest dollar.

1.  Calculate the total amount to be assigned to the ending inventory and cost of goods sold on December 31 under each of the following methods:

  Cost of Goods Sold Cost of Ending Inventory
a.  FIFO $ $
b.  LIFO $ $
c.  Weighted-average $ $

2.  Assume that the market price per unit (cost to replace) of Douglas's inventory on December 31 was $13. Calculate the total amount to be assigned to the ending inventory on December 31 under each of the following methods:

a.  FIFO lower-of-cost-or-market $
b.  Weighted-average lower-of-cost-or-market $

3.  Prepare required entries to apply:

a.  FIFO lower-of-cost-or-market  
b.  Weighted-average lower-of-cost-or-market  

If no entry is required, select "No entry required" and leave the amount boxes blank or enter "0".

 

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