A Company Had the Following Purchases During the Current Year

question 185

Multiple Choice

A company had the following purchases during the current year: On December 31,there were 26 units remaining in ending inventory.These 26 units consisted of 2 from January,4 from February,6 from May,4 from September and 10 from November.Using the specific identification method,what is the cost of the ending inventory?

• A)$3,500
• B)$3,800
• C)$3,960
• D)$3,280
• E)$3,640

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Definitions:

Cost Of Capital

The cost of capital represents the required return necessary to make a capital budgeting project, such as building a new factory, worthwhile.

Pure Play

A company that focuses exclusively on a single product or service area.

Risk Characteristics

The inherent features of an investment that determine its potential return and the likelihood of loss.

Risk-Free Rate

The theoretical rate of return on an investment with zero risk, typically associated with government bonds.