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Transcribed Image Text:Cost Flow Methods
The following three identical units of Item Alpha are purchased during April:
Item Alpha
Units
Cost
Apr.
Purchase
$66
14
Purchase
1
70
28
Purchase
1
74
Total
3
$210
Average cost per unit
$70 ($210 ÷ 3 units)
Assume that one unit is sold on April 30 for $88.
Determine the gross profit for April and ending inventory on April 30 using the (a) first-in, first-out (FIFO); (b)
last-in, first-out (LIFO); and (c) weighted average cost methods.
Gross Profit
Ending Inventory
a. First-in, first-out (FIFO)
2$
b. Last-in, first-out (LIFO)
2$
c. Weighted average cost
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