June Corp Sells One Product and Uses a Perpetual Inventory System

question 50

Multiple Choice

June Corp. sells one product and uses a perpetual inventory system. The beginning inventory consisted of 40 units that cost $20 per unit. During the current month, the company purchased 240 units at $20 each. Sales during the month totaled 180 units for $43 each. What is the cost of goods sold using the LIFO method?

• A) $ 800.
• B) $3,600.
• C) $4,800.
• D) $7,740.

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Definitions:

Depreciable Asset Accounting

The accounting process that involves allocating the cost of a tangible asset over its useful life.

Depreciation Expense

The portion of the total cost of a depreciable asset that is allocated as an expense to the income statement in a given period.

Residual Value

The estimated value of a leased asset at the end of the lease term, or the expected value of an asset after its useful life ends.

Depreciation Rate

The percentage or method used to calculate the decrease in value of an asset over time due to use, wear and tear, or obsolescence.