Aug.1_Beginning merchandise inventory,12 books @ \$16 each Aug. 3 Sold 4 books @ \$20 each Aug. 12 Purchased 8 books @ $18 each Aug. 15 Sold 11 books @ \$20 each Aug. 20 Purchased 3 books @ \$25 each Aug. 28 Sold 4 books @ \$27 each a. Determine the cost of goods sold and ending merchandise inventory by preparing a perpetual inventory record sold during the month: August 3 4 books costing $16 each August 15 6 books costing $16 each and 5 books costing $18 each August 28 2 books costing $18 each and 2 books costing $25 each Start by entering the beginning inventory balances. Enter the transactions in chronological order, calculating new in entered into the perpetual record, calculate the quantity and total cost of merchandise inventory purchased, sold, a Aug.1_Beginning merchandise inventory,12 books @ \$16 each Aug. 3 Sold 4 books @ \$20 each Aug. 12 Purchased 8 books @ $18 each Aug. 15 Sold 11 books @ \$20 each Aug. 20 Purchased 3 books @ \$25 each Aug. 28 Sold 4 books @ \$27 each a. Determine the cost of goods sold and ending merchandise inventory by preparing a perpetual inventory record sold during the month: August 3 4 books costing $16 each August 15 6 books costing $16 each and 5 books costing $18 each August 28 2 books costing $18 each and 2 books costing $25 each Start by entering the beginning inventory balances. Enter the transactions in chronological order, calculating new in entered into the perpetual record, calculate the quantity and total cost of merchandise inventory purchased, sold, a