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[The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Warnerwoods Company uses a periodic inventory system. It entered into the following purchases and sales transactions

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Warnerwoods Company uses a periodic inventory system. It entered into the following purchases and sales transactions for March.

Date Activities Units Acquired at Cost Units Sold at Retail
Mar. 1 Beginning inventory 160 units @ $50 per unit
Mar. 5 Purchase 460 units @ $55 per unit
Mar. 9 Sales 480 units @ $85 per unit
Mar. 18 Purchase 240 units @ $60 per unit
Mar. 25 Purchase 320 units @ $62 per unit
Mar. 29 Sales 280 units @ $95 per unit
Totals 1,180 units 760 units

For specific identification, the March 9 sale consisted of 60 units from beginning inventory and 420 units from the March 5 purchase; the March 29 sale consisted of 100 units from the March 18 purchase and 180 units from the March 25 purchase.

2. Compute the number of units in ending inventory.

Ending inventory _________ units

3. Compute the cost assigned to ending inventory using (a) FIFO, (b) LIFO, (c) weighted average, and (d) specific identification.

4. Compute gross profit earned by the company for each of the four costing methods. (Round your average cost per unit to 2 decimal places and final answers to nearest whole dollar.)

Fifo / Lifo / Weighted Average / Specific Identification Sales

Less: Cost of good sold Gross profit

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