Given the Following Information, What Would the Ending Inventory Value

question 33

Multiple Choice

Given the following information, what would the ending inventory value per unit be on April 30 under the weighted-average method in a perpetual inventory system? $$\begin{array} { | l | l | } \hline \text { Dates } & \text { Units of Inventory } \\\hline \text { Opening Inventory } & 200 \text { units at } \$ 5.00 \\\hline \text { Purchases: } & \\\hline \text { April } 12 & 300 \text { units at } \$ 5.10 \\\hline \text { July 7 } & 400 \text { units at } \$ 5.25 \\\hline \text { Sales: }& \\\hline \text { August } 12 & 100 \text { units at } \$ 8.00 \\\hline \text { December } 15 & 500 \text { units at } \$ 8.20 \\\hline\end{array}$$

• A)$5.05
• B)$5.06
• C)$5.075
• D)$5.15

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Midpoint Formula

A method used in economics and mathematics to calculate the average rate of change or percentage change between two points on a line or curve.

Supply Elasticity

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Price Elasticity

A measure of how much the quantity demanded of a good responds to a change in its price; high elasticity indicates a significant response, while low elasticity indicates little to no response.