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Transcribed Image Text:Determine the ending inventory and the cost of goods sold under each of the assumed cost flow methods (FIFO, LIFO, and
average-cost). (Round answers to O decimal places, e.g. 1,250.)
The ending inventory
The cost of goods sold
tA
$
tA
$
FIFO
$
LA
$
LA
LIFO
LA
LA
AVERAGE-COST

Transcribed Image Text:Waterway Company had a beginning inventory on January 1 of 180 units of Product 4-18-15 at a cost of $20 per unit. During the year,
purchases were as follows.
Mar. 15
July 20
450 units
320 units
at $23
at $25
Sept. 4
Dec. 2
350 units at $27
100 units
at
$29
Waterway Company uses a periodic inventory system. Sales totaled 1,180 units.
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