Given the Following Information, Determine the Cost of Goods Sold

question 65

Essay

Given the following information, determine the cost of goods sold at November 30 using the LIFO perpetual inventory method.
November 3: 15 units were purchased at $8 per unit.
November 11: 18 units were purchased at $9.50 per unit.
November 15: 15 units were sold at $45 per unit.
November 18: 30 units were purchased at $10.75 per unit.
November 30: 20 units were sold at $55 per unit.

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Definitions:

Excess Capacity

The situation in which a firm produces less than its potential output, often indicated by idle resources or facilities.

Potential Entrant

Refers to a business or company that is not currently in a market but has the capability and interest to enter the market if certain conditions are met.

Dominant Strategy

A strategy in game theory that yields the best outcome for a player regardless of what strategies other players choose.

Nash Equilibria

A situation in a non-cooperative game where no player can benefit by changing strategies, assuming the other players also don't change their strategies.