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Metlock Corporation began operations on December 1, 2016. The only inventory transaction in 2016 was the purchase of inventory on December 10, 2016, at a cost of $22per unit. None of this inventory was sold in 2016. Relevant information is as follows.<\/span><\/p>

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Ending inventory units<\/p>

December 31, 2016 130<\/p>

December 31, 2017, by purchase date<\/p>

December 2, 2017 130<\/p>

July 20, 2017 50 180<\/p>

During the year 2017, the following purchases and sales were made.<\/span><\/p>

Purchases<\/strong><\/p>

March 15 330unitsat $26<\/p>

July 20 330unitsat 27<\/p>

September 4 230unitsat 31<\/p>

December 2 130unitsat 33<\/p>

Sales<\/strong><\/p>

April 10 230<\/p>

August 20 330<\/p>

November 18 180<\/p>

December 12 230<\/p>

The company uses the periodic inventory method.<\/span><\/p>

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1.What is the price index?<\/p>

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