Salmone Company reported the following purchases and sales o
Salmone Company reported the following purchases and sales of its only product. Salmone uses a perpetual inventory system. Determine the cost assigned to cost of goods sold using FIFO.
Date Activities Units Acquired at Cost Units Sold at Retail
May 1 Beginning Inventory 210 units @ $16.00
5 Purchase 250 units @ $18.00
10 Sales 170 units @ $26.00
15 Purchase 130 units @ $19.00
24 Sales 120 units @ $27.00
a.$2,260 b.$3,180 c.$1,860 d.$3,580 e.$2,100
Solution
The cost assigned to cost of goods sold using FIFO is:
= (170 * $16.00) + (40 * $16.00) + (80 * $18.00)
= $4,800
All the options are incorrect.
