Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Altira Corporation provides the following information related to its merchandise inventory during the month of August 2021: Aug.1 Inventory on hand-2,400 units; cost $6.50 each. 8 Purchased 12,000 units for $5.90 each. 14 Sold 9,600 units for $12.40 each. 18 Purchased 7,200 units for $5.40 each. 25 Sold 8,600 units for $11.40 each. 28 Purchased 4,400 units for $5.80 each. 31 Inventory on hand-7,800 units. Required: 1. Using calculations based on a perpetual inventory system, determine the inventory balance Altira would report in its August 31, 2021, balance sheet and the cost of goods sold it would report in its August 2021 income statement using the FIFO method. Cost of Goods Available for Sale Cost of Goods Sold - August 14 Cost of Goods Sold - August 25 Inventory Balance Perpetual FIFO: # of units Cost per Cost of Goods unit Available for Sale 2,400 $ 6.50 $ 15,600 # of units sold Cost per unit Cost of Goods Sold # of units Cost per sold unit Cost Goods Sold Total Cost of Goods Sold # of units in inventory Cost per unit Ending Inventory $ 6.50 $ 6.50 $ 6.50 5.90 5.90 Beg. Inventory Purchases: August 8 August 18 August 28 Total 5.90 5.40 5.90 5.40 12,000 7,200 4,400 26,000 5.40 5.80 70,800 38,880 25,520 150,800 5.40 5.80 5.80 5.80 $