PR 7-2A LIFO perpetual inventory
The beginning inventory at Keats Office Supplies and data on purchases and sales for a
three-month period are shown in Problem 7-1A.
Instructions
1. Record the inventory, purchases, and cost of merchandise sold data in a perpetual
inventory record similar to the one illustrated in Exhibit 4, using the last-in, first-out
method.
2. Determine the total sales, the total cost of merchandise sold, and the gross profit from
sales for the period.
3. Determine the ending inventory cost.
Answer:
Purchases Cost of Merchandise Sold Inventory
Date
Quantity
Unit Cost
Total Cost
Quantity
Unit Cost
Total Cost
Quantity
Unit Cost
Total Cost Mar. 1 300 20 6,000 10 500 21 10,500 300 500 20 21 6,000 10,500 28 400 21 8,400 300 100 20 21 6,000 2,100 30 100 150 21 20 2,100 3,000 150 20 3,000 Apr. 5 80 20 1,600 70 20 1,400 10 450 22 9,900 70 450 20 22 1,400 9,900 16 250 22 5,500 70 200 20 22 1,400 4,400 28 150 22 3,300 70 50 20 22 1,400 1,100
May 5 175 24 4,200
70 50 175
20 22 24
1,400 1,100 4,200
14 160 24 3,840 70 50 15
20 22 24
1,400 1,100 360
25 150 25 3,750
70 50 15 150
20 22 24 25
1,400 1,100 360 3,750 Continued
2. Total sales....................................................................... $59,450
Total cost of merchandise sold..................................... 31,240
Gross profit..................................................................... $28,210
3. $3,110 = [(70 units × $20) + (50 units × $22) + (15 units × $24) + (10 units × $25)] = $1,400 + $1,100 + $360 + $250
three-month period are shown in Problem 7-1A.
Instructions
1. Record the inventory, purchases, and cost of merchandise sold data in a perpetual
inventory record similar to the one illustrated in Exhibit 4, using the last-in, first-out
method.
2. Determine the total sales, the total cost of merchandise sold, and the gross profit from
sales for the period.
3. Determine the ending inventory cost.
Answer:
Date
Quantity
Unit Cost
Total Cost
Quantity
Unit Cost
Total Cost
Quantity
Unit Cost
Total Cost Mar. 1 300 20 6,000 10 500 21 10,500 300 500 20 21 6,000 10,500 28 400 21 8,400 300 100 20 21 6,000 2,100 30 100 150 21 20 2,100 3,000 150 20 3,000 Apr. 5 80 20 1,600 70 20 1,400 10 450 22 9,900 70 450 20 22 1,400 9,900 16 250 22 5,500 70 200 20 22 1,400 4,400 28 150 22 3,300 70 50 20 22 1,400 1,100
May 5 175 24 4,200
70 50 175
20 22 24
1,400 1,100 4,200
14 160 24 3,840 70 50 15
20 22 24
1,400 1,100 360
25 150 25 3,750
70 50 15 150
20 22 24 25
1,400 1,100 360 3,750 Continued
2. Total sales....................................................................... $59,450
Total cost of merchandise sold..................................... 31,240
Gross profit..................................................................... $28,210
3. $3,110 = [(70 units × $20) + (50 units × $22) + (15 units × $24) + (10 units × $25)] = $1,400 + $1,100 + $360 + $250