A Company That Uses the Periodic Inventory Method Provides the Following

question 20

Multiple Choice

A company that uses the periodic inventory method provides the following information:
$\begin{array} { l r } \text { Beginning inventory } & \$ 4,000 \\\text { Purchases } & \$ 120,000 \\\text { Purchase discounts } & \$ 2,400 \\\text { Purchase returns and allowances } & \$ 800\end{array}$
At the end of the period,the company does an inventory count and finds $16,000 of inventory on hand.
How much is the Cost of goods sold?

• A) $104,800
• B) $111,200
• C) $108,000
• D) $128,800

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Definitions:

Direct Materials

The raw materials that are directly traced and integrated into the final product and are a significant part of the manufacturing cost.

Weighted-Average Method

is an inventory costing method that assigns the average cost of goods available for sale to both ending inventory and cost of goods sold.

Conversion Costs

The sum of direct labor and manufacturing overhead costs, representing the costs incurred to convert raw materials into finished products.

Direct Materials

Raw materials that are directly traceable to the production of a specific product and included in the cost of that product.