Use the Following to Answer Questions 179 - 180

question 49

Multiple Choice

Use the following to answer questions 179 - 180:
Charter Company, which uses the perpetual inventory method, purchases different letters for resale.Character had a beginning inventory comprised of seven units at $4 per unit.The company purchased five units at $6 per unit in February, sold seven units in October, and purchased two units at $7 per unit in December.
-Use the information above to answer the following question.If Charter Company uses the LIFO method,what is the cost of goods sold for the year?

• A) $38
• B) $34
• C) $44
• D) $72

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