Given the Following Information, Determine the Cost of Goods Sold

question 37

Multiple Choice

Given the following information, determine the cost of goods sold at December 31 using the LIFO perpetual inventory method. December 2: 5 units were purchased at $7 per unit.
December 9: 10 units were purchased at $9.40 per unit.
December 11: 12 units were sold at $35 per unit.
December 15: 20 units were purchased at $10.15 per unit.
December 22: 18 units were sold at $35 per unit.

• A)$282.15
• B)$332.10
• C)$281.25
• D)$290.70
• E)$210.30

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Definitions:

Unadjusted Trial Balance

A preliminary report that lists all accounts and their balances before any adjustments are made for accruals, deferrals, and errors.

Proper Order

A systematic arrangement or sequence that things follow which conforms to a set of rules or a standard procedure.

Accounts

Records within financial accounting that track financial transactions of a specific type, such as assets, liabilities, equity, expenses, and revenues.

Trial Balance Totals

The sum of all debit and credit balances in a trial balance, used to verify that the total debits equal total credits in double-entry bookkeeping.