Grayson Company Sells Many Products

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Essay

Grayson Company sells many products. Gizmo is one of its popular items. Below is an analysis of the inventory purchases and sales of Gizmo for the month of March. Grayson Company uses the perpetual inventory system. Instructions
(a) Using the FIFO assumption, calculate the amount charged to cost of goods sold for March. (Show computations)
(b) Using the FIFO assumption, calculate the value of ending inventory for March.
(c) Using the moving average cost method, calculate the amount assigned to the inventory on hand on March 31. (Show computations)
(d) Using the LIFO assumption, calculate the amount assigned to the inventory on hand on March 31. (Show computations)
(e) Using the LIFO assumption, calculate the amount charged to cost of goods sold for March. (Show computations)

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Definitions:

Excess Reserves

Assets retained by banks exceeding the compulsory minimum reserves stipulated by central bank regulations.

Deposits

Money placed into a financial institution for safekeeping, which can earn interest over time depending on the type of account.

Reserves

Assets kept on hand by a bank, company, or government to meet future liabilities, emergencies, or regulatory requirements.

Easy Money Policy

A monetary policy that increases the money supply and lowers interest rates, aimed at stimulating economic growth.