You have the following information for Windsor Inc for the m
     You have the following information for Windsor, Inc. for the month ended October 31, 2017. Windsor, Inc. uses a periodic method for inventory Description Units 56 122 90 108 Unit Cost or Selling Price Date Oct. 1 Beginning inventory Oct. 9 Purchase Oct. 11 Sale Oct. 17 Purc Oct. 22 Sale Oct. 25 Purchase Oct. 29 Sale $23 25 hase 26 39 28 39 67 113 (al) Calculate the weighted-average cost. (Round answer to 3 decimal places, e.g. 5.125.) Weighted-average cost per unit     

 
  
  Solution
Solution (a1):
Calculation of weighted average cost under periodic method of inventory
Date
Description
Units
Unit Cost ($)
Total Cost ($)
Oct. 1
Beginning inventory
56
23
1,288
Oct. 9
Purchase
122
25
3,050
Oct. 17
Purchase
108
26
2,808
Oct. 25
Purchase
67
28
1,876
TOTAL
353
9,022
Weighted average cost per unit
= Total cost of inventory available for sale / Total units available for sale
= $ 9,022 / 353
= $ 25.558 (Answer)
| Date | Description | Units | Unit Cost ($) | Total Cost ($) | 
| Oct. 1 | Beginning inventory | 56 | 23 | 1,288 | 
| Oct. 9 | Purchase | 122 | 25 | 3,050 | 
| Oct. 17 | Purchase | 108 | 26 | 2,808 | 
| Oct. 25 | Purchase | 67 | 28 | 1,876 | 
| TOTAL | 353 | 9,022 | 


