Determine the inventory cost by the first-in first-out


The units of an item available for sale during the year were as follows:

Jan. 1 Feb. 26

Inventory Purchase

18 units at $40 36 units at $46

June 18

Purchase

42 units at $52

Dec. 29

Purchase

24 units at $55

There are 33 units of the item in the physical inventory at December 31.

The periodic inventory system is used. Determine the inventory cost by (a) the first-in, first-out method, (b) the last-in, first-out method, and (c) the average cost method.

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