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Determine the cost of goods sold and ending merchandise inventory by preparing a perpetual inventory record using the FIFO inventory costing method

Accounting Nov 05, 2020

Determine the cost of goods sold and ending merchandise inventory by preparing a perpetual inventory record using the FIFO inventory costing method. Start by entering the beginning inventory balances. Enter the transactions in chronological? order, calculating new inventory on hand balances after each transaction. Once all of the transactions have been entered into the perpetual?record, calculate the quantity and total cost of merchandise inventory? purchased, sold, and on hand at the end of the period. . Aug 1 Beginning Merchandise Inventory 12 books @ $14 each; Aug 3 : Sold 4 books @ $18 each; Aug 12 Purchased 8 books @20 each; Aug 15 sold 9 books @$18 each; Aug 20 Purchased 5 books @ $29; Aug 28 Sold 6 books @ $20 each (Purchases, Cost of Goods, Inventory on Hand)

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Inventory management (Fifo Method)
Opening Inventory Purchases Sales Clsoing
Date Quantity Rate Amount Date Quantity Rates Amount Date Quantity Rates Amount Date Quantity Rate Amount
Aug-01 12 14 168                 Aug-01 12 14 168
                               
                Aug-03 4 18 72 Aug-03 8 14 112
                               
        Aug-12 8 20 160         Aug-12 8 14 112
                        Aug-12 8 20 160
                               
                Aug-15 9 18 162 Aug-15 7 20 140
                               
        Aug-20 5 29 145         Aug-20 7 20 140
                        Aug-20 5 29 145
                               
                Aug-28 6 20 120 Aug-20 1 20 20
                        Aug-20 5 29 145
Summary Amount
Purchase 305
Sales 354
Closing Stock 165
COGS 308
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