The Lang Company Started the Year with 300 Units in Inventory

question 103

Multiple Choice

The Lang Company started the year with 300 units in inventory, which cost $2 each. During January, it bought 700 units, which cost $3 each. During January, it sold 800 units. The amount the Lang Company should show as the value of the 200 items left in its ending inventory, using the LIFO method, is

• A) 400
• B) 500
• C) 540
• D) 600

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