Exercise 5-15A (20 minutes)
a. Specific Identification
(50 x $2.80) + (10 x $2.00) ……………………………….
$2,540.00 [Goods Available] – $160.00 [Ending Inventory] …….
b. Weighted Average ($2,540.00/1,000 = $2.54)
(60 x $2.54)…………………………………………………….
$2,540.00 [Goods Available] – $152.40 [Ending Inventory] …….
(22 x $2.00) + (38 x 2.30) …………………………………
(138 x $3.00) + (300 x $2.80) + (502 x $2.30) …….
(60 x $3.00)…………………………………………………….
(22 x $2.00) + (540 x $2.30) + (300 x $2.80) +
(78 x $3.00) ……………………………………………….
Income effect: LIFO provides the lowest cost of goods sold, the
highest gross profit, and the highest net income, which is not
unexpected during a period of declining costs.
Exercise 5-16B (20 minutes)
Beginning inventory …………………………………………...
Cost of goods purchased …………………………………...
Goods available for sale ……………………………………..
Deduct net sales at retail ……………………………………....
Ending inventory at retail ……………………………………....
Cost ratio: ($178,860/$325,200) = 0.55 ………………………..
Ending inventory at cost ($65,200 x 55%) ……………....