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Specific Identification, FIFO, LIFO, and Weighted-Average

Swing Company's beginning inventory and purchases during the fiscal year ended September 30, 20-2, were as follows:

    Units Unit Price Total Cost
October 1, 20-1 Beginning inventory 430 $19.5   $8,385
October 18 1st purchase 520 20   10,400
November 25 2nd purchase 220 21   4,620
January 12, 20-2 3rd purchase 310 22   6,820
March 17 4th purchase 910 23.5   21,385
June 2 5th purchase 820 24   19,680
August 21 6th purchase 200 24.5   4,900
September 27 7th purchase 690 25.5   17,595
    4,100     $93,785

Use the following information for the specific identification method.

There are 1,300 units of inventory on hand on September 30, 20-2. Of these 1,300 units:

100 are from October 18, 20-1 1st purchase
200 are from January 12, 20-2 3rd purchase
100 are from March 17 4th purchase
400 are from June 2 5th purchase
200 are from August 21 6th purchase
300 are from September 27 7th purchase

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Calculate the total amount to be assigned to cost of goods sold for the fiscal year ended September 30, 20-2, and ending inventory on September 30, 20-2, under each of the following periodic inventory methods. For the weighted-average method, round the average unit cost to two decimal places. Round all final answers to the nearest dollar.

  Cost of Goods Sold Cost of Ending Inventory
1.  FIFO $ $
2.  LIFO $ $
3.  Weighted-average $ $
4.  Specific identification $
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