Jameson Company Had the Following Balances and Transactions During 2019

question 146

Multiple Choice

Jameson Company had the following balances and transactions during 2019: $$\begin{array} { | l | l | } \hline\text { Beginning Merchandise Inventory as of January 1, } & \\2019 & 320 \text { units at } \$ 74 \\\hline \text { March 10 } & \text { Sold } 80 \text { units } \\\hline & \text { Purchased } 150 \text { units at } \\ \text { June 10 } & \$ 77 \\\hline \text { October 30 } & \text { Sold 150 units } \\\hline \end{array}$$ What would be reported for Cost of Goods Sold on the income statement for the year ending December 31,2019 if the perpetual inventory system and the last-in,first-out inventory costing method are used?

• A) $17,470
• B) $11,550
• C) $5,920
• D) $17,020

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