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The beginning inventory of merchandise at Keats Office Supplies and data on purchases and sales for a three-month period are as follows: Date Transaction Number

The beginning inventory of merchandise at Keats Office Supplies and data on purchases and sales for a three-month period are as follows:

Date Transaction Number of Units Per Unit Total
March 3 Inventory 66 $225 $14,850
8 Purchase 132 270 35,640
11 Sale 88 750 66,000
30 Sale 55 750 41,250
April 8 Purchase 110 300 33,000
10 Sale 66 750 49,500
19 Sale 33 750 24,750
28 Purchase 110 330 36,300
May 5 Sale 66 790 52,140
16 Sale 88 790 69,520
21 Purchase 198 360 71,280
28 Sale 99 790 78,210

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1. Record the inventory, purchases, and cost of merchandise sold data in a perpetual inventory record similar to the one illustrated in Exhibit 4, using the last-in, first-out method. Under LIFO, if units are in inventory at two different costs, enter the units with the HIGHER unit cost first in the Cost of Merchandise Sold Unit Cost column and LOWER unit cost first in the Inventory Unit Cost column.

Keats Office Supplies Schedule of Cost of Merchandise Sold LIFO Method For the three months ended May 31, 2016
Purchases Cost of Merchandise Sold Inventory
Date Quantity Unit Cost Total Cost Quantity Unit Cost Total Cost Quantity Unit Cost Total Cost
Mar. 3 $ $
Mar. 8 $ $
Mar. 11 $ $
Mar. 30
Apr. 8
Apr. 10
Apr. 19
Apr. 28
May 5
May 16
May 21
May 28
May 31 Balances $ $

2. Determine the total sales, the total cost of merchandise sold, and the gross profit from sales for the period.

Total sales $
Total cost of merchandise sold $
Gross profit from sales $

3. Determine the ending inventory cost as of May 31, 2016. $

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