Income is to be evaluated under four different situations as follows:

a$.$ Prices are rising:

$(1)$ Situation A: FIFO is used.

$(2)$ Situation B: LIFO is used.

b$.$ Prices are falling:

$(1)$ Situation C: FIFO is used.

$(2)$ Situation D: LIFO is used.

The basic data common to all four situations are sales, $520$ units for $$15,600$; beginning inventory, $310$ units; purchases, $380$ units; ending inventory, $170$ units; and operating expenses, $$3,500.$ The income tax rate is $30\%.$

Required:

Complete the following tabulation for each situation. In Situations A and $B($prices rising$),$ assume the following: beginning inventory, $310$ units at $$10=$$$3,100$; purchases, $380$ units at $$12=$$$4,560.$ In Situations $C$ and $D($prices falling$),$ assume the opposite; that is$,$ beginning inventory, $310$ units at $$12=$$$3,720$; purchases, $380$ units at $$10=$$$3,800.$ Use periodic inventory procedures.

Complete the following sentence:

Complete the following sentence regarding the relative effects on the cash position for each situation.

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Complete the following tabulation for each situation. In Situations A and B $($prices rising$),$ assume the following: beginning inventory, $310$ units at $$10=$$$3,100$; purchases, $380$ units at $$12=$$$4,560.$ In Situations $C$ and $D($prices falling$),$ assume the opposite; that is$,$ beginning inventory, $310$ units at $$12=$$$3,720$; purchases, $380$ units at $$10=$$$3,800.$ Use periodic inventory procedures. $($Round your answers to nearest dollar amount.$)$

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$\backslash$table$[[,$PRICES RISING,PRICES FALLING$],[,\{$

$\backslash$table$[[$Situation A$],[$FIFO$]]\},\{$

$\backslash$table$[[$Situation B$],[$LIFO$]]\},\{$

$\backslash$table$[[$Situation C$],[$FIFO$]]\},\{$

$\backslash$table$[[$Situation D$],[$LIFO$]]\}],[],[$Sales revenue,$$,15,600,$$$,15,600,$$$,15,600,$$$,15,600],[$Cost of goods sold:$],[$Beginning inventory,,$3,100,,,,,,],[$Purchases$,,4,560,,,,,,],[$Goods available for sale,,$7,660,,,,,,],[$Ending inventory,,$2,040,,,,,,],[$Cost of goods sold,,$5,620,,,,,,],[$Gross profit,,$9,980,,,,,,],[$Expenses$,,3,500,,3,500,,3,500,,3,500],[$Pretax income,,$6,480,,,,,,],[$Income tax expense,,$1,944,,,,,,],[$Net income,$$,4,536,,-1,,,,]]$