Decorative Steel began August with 75 units of iron inventory that cost $20 each. During August, the company completed the following inventory transactions: E: (Click the icon to view the transactions.) Read the requirements. Requirement 1. Prepare a perpetual inventory record for the merchandise inventory 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. (Enter the oldest inventory layers first.) Purchases Cost of Goods Sold Inventory on Hand X - Unit Total Unit Total Unit Total Requirements Date Quantity Cost Cost Quantity Cost Cost Quantity Cost Cost Aug. 1 Unit Sales Price 31 59 8 75 21 1. Prepare a perpetual inventory record for the merchandise inventory using the FIFO inventory costing method. 2. Prepare a perpetual inventory record for the merchandise inventory using the LIFO inventory costing method. 3. Prepare a perpetual inventory record for the merchandise inventory using the weighted average inventory costing method. 4. Determine the company's cost of goods sold for August using FIFO, LIFO, and weighted average inventory costing methods. 5. Compute gross profit for August using FIFO, LIFO, and weighted average inventory costing methods. 6. If the business wanted to maximize gross profit, which method would it select? 30 Totals Requirement 2. Prepare a perpetual inventory record for the merchandise inventory using the LIFO inventory costing method. Start by entering the beginning inventory balances. Enter the transactions in chronological order, calculating new inventory on hand b calculate the Print Done Submit test 2:15 PM Decorative Steel began August with 75 units of iron inventory that cost $20 each. During August, the company completed the following inventory transactions: E: (Click the icon to view the transactions.) Read the requirements Requirement 1. Prepare a perpetual inventory record for the merchandise inventory 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. (Enter the oldest inventory layers first.) Purchases Cost of Goods Sold Inventory on Hand Unit Total Unit Total Unit Total Data table Date Quantity Cost Cost Quantity Cost Cost Quantity Cost Cost Aug. 1 Units Unit Cost Unit Sales Price Sale 65 59 81 Aug. 3 Aug. 8 Purchase 70 $ 28 Aug. 21 Sale 60 75 21 Aug. 30 Purchase 25 45 30 Print Done Totals Requirement 2. Prepare a perpetual inventory record for the merchandise inventory using the LIFO 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
