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Chapter 5, Problem 8PSB
Problem 5-8BA Periodic: Income comparisons and cost flows A1 P3
Shepard Company sold 4,000 units of its product at $100 per unit in year 2017 and incurred operating expenses of $15 per units in selling the units. Inventory and made successive purchases of its products as follows.
| Jan, 1 | Beginning inventory ……. | 840 units | @ $ 58 per unit |
| Apr, 2 | Purchase ………………… | 600 units | @ $ 59 per unit |
| Juno 14 | Purchase ………………... | 1,205 units | @ $ 61 per unit |
| Aug. 29 | Purchase ………………… | 700 units | @ $ 64 per unit |
| Nov. 18 | Purchase ………………… | 1,655 units | @ $ 65 per unit |
| Total …………………….. | 5,000 units |
Required
- Prepare comparative income statements similar to Exhibit 5.8 for the three inventory costing methods of FIOF, LIFO, and weighted average. (Round all amounts to cents.) Include a detailed cost of goods sold section as part of each statement. The company uses a periodic inventory system, and its income tax rate is 40%.
- How would the financial results from using, the three alternative inventory costing, and methods change if the company had been experiencing decreasing prices in its purchases of inventory?
- What advantages and disadvantages are offered by using (a) LIFO and (b) FIFO? Assume the continuing trend of increasing costs.
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