Use This Information to Answer the Following Question

question 130

Multiple Choice

Use this information to answer the following question.
A periodic inventory system is used.
-Using the specific identification method and assuming that 50 of the items left are from the October 13 purchase and the rest are from the October 20 purchase,the cost assigned to ending inventory is

• A)$3,840.
• B)$3,312.
• C)$3,372.
• D)$3,176.

---

Definitions:

Profit-Maximizing

A business strategy focusing on actions that increase the difference between total revenues and total costs to achieve the highest possible profit.

Economic Profit

The difference between total revenue and the total costs, including both explicit and implicit costs.

Pure Monopolist

A market structure in which a single company or entity has exclusive control over the production and sale of a particular product or service, with no close substitutes.

Pure Monopolist

A single seller in a market with no close substitutes for the product offered, enabling significant control over price.