Asked by Marina Castelluzzo on Jun 18, 2024

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During July the following purchases and sales were made by Phast Company. There was no beginning inventory. Phast Company uses a perpetual inventory system.  Purchases  Sales  July 340 units @$14 July 1350 units 1140 units @$152220 units 2020 units @$16\begin{array} { r r r r } & \text { Purchases } && \text { Sales } \\\text { July } 3 & 40 \text { units }@\$ 14 & \text { July } 13 & 50 \text { units } \\11 & 40 \text { units } @ \$ 15 & 22 & 20 \text { units } \\20 & 20 \text { units } @\$ 16 & &\end{array} July 31120 Purchases 40 units @$1440 units @$1520 units @$16 July 1322 Sales 50 units 20 units  Under the FIFO method the cost of goods sold for each sale is:  July 13  July 22 \begin{array} { l r r } & { \text { July 13 } } & \text { July 22 } \\\end{array} July 13  July 22 
A) $700$280\begin{array} { l r r } & \$ 700 && \$ 280 \\\end{array}$700$280
B) 710300\begin{array} { l r r } & 710 &&& 300 \\\end{array}710300
C) 750300\begin{array} { l r r } & 750 &&& 300 \\\end{array}750300
D) 800320\begin{array} { l r r } & 800 &&& 320\end{array}800320

Perpetual Inventory System

An accounting method that records the sale or purchase of inventory immediately through the use of computerized point-of-sale systems and enterprise asset management software.

FIFO Method

An inventory valuation method where the first goods purchased are the first ones to be sold, "First In, First Out".

  • Calculate cost of goods sold under different inventory costing methods (FIFO, LIFO, Average Cost).
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MA
Miriam ArriagaJun 20, 2024
Final Answer :
B