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A small-appliance merchant using the FIFO method of valuing inventory has 60 toasters remaining in inventory. The merchant purchased toasters over a three month-period as follows: 30 purchased at $7.80 on April 1, 50 purchased at $7.70 on May 1, and 20 purchased at $7.80 on June 1. Compute the value of the ending inventory of toasters at FIFO cost.
FIFO Method
"First In, First Out," an accounting method for valuing inventory where the first items placed in inventory are considered sold first.
Ending Inventory
The total value of all unsold goods held by a company at the end of an accounting period.
- Internalize and operationalize methods for valuating inventory, such as Last In, First Out (LIFO), First In, First Out (FIFO), and the average cost approach.
- Derive the value of the ending inventory by employing a variety of inventory valuation methods.
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Learning Objectives
- Internalize and operationalize methods for valuating inventory, such as Last In, First Out (LIFO), First In, First Out (FIFO), and the average cost approach.
- Derive the value of the ending inventory by employing a variety of inventory valuation methods.
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