Required information Use the following information for the Exercises 3-7 below. (Algo) [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Laker Company reported the following January purchases and sales data for its only product. For specific identification, ending inventory consists of 340 units from the January 30 purchase, 5 units from the January 20 purchase, and 15 units from beginning inventory. Date January 1 January 10 January 20 January 25 January 30 Activities Beginning inventory Sales Purchase Sales Purchase Totals Units Acquired at Cost 210 units @ $13.50 = $ 12.50 = 150 units @ Assume the perpetual inventory system is used. Required: 340 units @ $ 12.00 = 700 units Units sold at Retail $ 2,835 1,875 4,080 $ 8,790 340 units 160 units Exercise 5-5 (Algo) Perpetual: Gross profit effects of inventory methods LO A1 3. Does gross profit using weighted average fall between that using FIFO and LIFO? 4. If costs were rising instead of falling, which method would yield the highest gross profit? 180 units 1. Compute gross profit for the month of January for Laker Company for the four inventory methods. 2. Which method yields the highest gross profit? @ @ $ 22.50 $ 22.50

Required information Use the following information for the Exercises 3-7 below. (Algo) [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Laker Company reported the following January purchases and sales data for its only product. For specific identification, ending inventory consists of 340 units from the January 30 purchase, 5 units from the January 20 purchase, and 15 units from beginning inventory. Exercise 5-5 (Algo) Perpetual: Gross profit effects of inventory methods LO A1 Assume the perpetual inventory system is used. Required: 1. Compute gross profit for the month of January for Laker Company for the four inventory methods. 2. Which method yields the highest gross profit? 2. Woes gross profit using weighted average fall between that using FIFO and LIFO? 4. If costs were rising instead of falling, which method would yield the highest gross profit? Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Compute gross profit for the month of January for Laker Company for the four inventory methods. Note: Round cost per unit to 2 decimal places and final answers to the nearest whole dollars. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. 2. Which method yields the highest gross profit? 3. Does gross profit using weighted average fall between that using FIFO and LIFO? 4. If costs were rising instead of falling, which method would yield the highest gross profit