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Causwell Company began 2021 with 27,000 units of inventory on hand. The cost of each unit was $5.00. During 2021 an additional 45,000 units were purchased at a single unit cost, and 37,000 units remained on hand at the end of 2021 (35,000 units therefore were sold during 2021). Causwell uses a periodic inventory system. Cost of goods sold for 2021, applying the average cost method, is $192,500. The company is interested in determining what cost of goods sold would have been if the FIFO or LIFO methods were used.

Required: 2. Determine the cost of goods sold for 2021 using the LIFO method. (Do not round intermediate calculations.)

LIFO cost of goods sold.