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During 2012,a Company Sells 20 Units of Inventory Calculate Ending Inventory and Cost of Goods Sold for 2012

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During 2012,a company sells 20 units of inventory.The company has the following inventory purchase transactions for 2012:
 Date  Transaction  Number  of Units  Unit  Cost  Total  Cost  Jan. 1  Beginning inventory 15$60$900 Sep. 8  Purchase 106262025$1,520\begin{array} { l l c c c } \text { Date } & { \begin{array} { c } \text { Transaction }\end{array} } & \begin{array} { c } \text { Number } \\\text { of Units }\end{array} & \begin{array} { c } \text { Unit } \\\text { Cost }\end{array} & \begin{array} { l } \text { Total } \\\text { Cost }\end{array} \\\text { Jan. 1 } & \text { Beginning inventory } & 15 & \$ 60 & \$ 900 \\\text { Sep. 8 } & \text { Purchase } & 10 & 62 & 620 \\\hline & & 25 & & \$ 1,520 \\\hline\end{array}
Calculate ending inventory and cost of goods sold for 2012 assuming the company uses weighted-average cost with a periodic inventory system.


Definitions:

Net Purchases

The total cost of purchases made by a company after deducting any returns, allowances, and discounts.

Cost of Goods Sold

The immediate expenses linked to manufacturing goods for sale within a business, encompassing both materials and workforce costs.

Credit Sales Transactions

Transactions where goods or services are sold to a customer with an agreement that payment will be made at a later date.

Perpetual Inventory System

An accounting method that records inventory purchases and sales in real-time, continuously updating inventory balances.

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