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Hammer Co. is in the business of buying hammers at wholesale prices and reselling them at retail prices. The following information for the month of

Hammer Co. is in the business of buying hammers at wholesale prices and reselling them at retail prices. The following information for the month of February was collected by Hammer Co.'s Purchase and Sales departments:

Date Transactions Units Unit cost/sales price
Feb 4 Beginning inventory 300 $ 15
9 Purchase 100 18
12 Sale 320 27
17 Purchase 150 20
26 Sale 100 30

If the company uses a FIFO cost flow assumption, what was the cost of the inventory on hand after the February 26th sale if a periodic inventory system and a perpetual inventory system was used?

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Periodic System $2,200 Perpetual System $2,600

Periodic System $2,600 Perpetual System $2,200

Periodic System $2,200 Perpetual System $1,950

Periodic System $2,600 Perpetual System $2,600

None of the other alternatives are correct

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