A Hardware Merchant Using the FIFO Method of Valuing Inventory

question 58

Short Answer

A hardware merchant using the FIFO method of valuing inventory has 300 hammers remaining in inventory. The merchant purchased hammers over a three month-period as follows: 120 purchased at $3.50 on April 1, 150 purchased at $3.62 on May 1, and 150 purchased at $3.72 on June 1. Compute the value of the ending inventory of hammers at FIFO cost.​

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Definitions:

Quantitative

Relating to, measuring, or measured by the quantity of something rather than its quality.

Hypothesis

A tentative statement about a particular relationship (between objects, people, or groups of people) that can be tested empirically.

Tentative Statement

A provisionary or preliminary statement made with uncertainty, subject to further verification or investigation.

Deductive Presupposition

A logical process where general principles are applied to make specific assumptions or deductions.