Eastland Company reports the following for the month of June. Units Unit Cost Total Cost June 1

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Eastland Company reports the following for the month of June.

Units Unit Cost Total Cost June 1 Inventory 200 $5 $1,000

[2 Purchase 300 6 1,800 23 Purchase 500 7 3,500 30 Inventory 160 Instructions

(a) Compute the cost of the ending inventory and the cost of goods sold under (1) FIFO and (2) LIFO.

(b) Which costing method gives the higher ending inventory? Why?

(c) Which method results in the higher cost of goods sold? Why?

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Financial Accounting

ISBN: 9780470929384

8th Edition

Authors: Jerry J. Weygandt, Paul D. Kimmel, Donald E. Kieso, J. Mather

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