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:

Deadweight Loss

The decline in economic productivity due to the failure to achieve or the impossibility of achieving equilibrium for a specific good or service.

Profit per Unit

The financial gain obtained on each unit sold, calculated by subtracting the cost per unit from the selling price per unit.

Demand Curve

A graph showing the relationship between the price of a good and the quantity of that good consumers are willing to purchase at various prices.

Marginal Cost Curve

A graphical representation that shows the change in the total cost of producing one more unit of a good.