Problem: The periodic inventory records of Saxton Prosthetics indicate the following for the month of July:
Jul 1 Beginning merchandise inventory 8 units @ $ 25 each
8 Purchase 15 units @ $ 20 each
15 Purchase 15 units @ $ 32 each
26 Purchase 12 units @ 35 each
At July 31, Saxton counts four units of inventory on hand.
Compute ending merchandise inventory and cost of goods sold for Saxton using the LIFO inventory costing method.