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The beginning inventory and purchases of an item for the period were as follows: The company uses the periodic system, and there were 15 units in the inventory at the end of the period. Determine the cost of the 15 units in the inventory by each of the following methods, presenting details of your computations: (a) first-in, first-out; (b) last-in, first-out; (c) average cost. Do not round your intermediate calculations. Round your final answer to two decimal places.

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(a) 11ea8de9_2c6d_ef8f_b636_3f369f862609_TB2083_00 (b) 11ea8de9_2c6d_ef90_b636_af922e2afa40_TB2083_00 (c) 11ea8de9_2c6e_16a1_b636_2d82a29e28ae_TB2083_00

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Inventory controls start when the merchandise is shelved in the store area.

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Generally, the lower the number of days' sales in inventory, the better.

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The following units of a particular item were available for sale during the year: The firm uses the perpetual inventory system and there are 240 units of the item on hand at the end of the year. What is the total cost of ending inventory according to LIFO?

Beginning inventory, purchases and sales data for T-shirts are as follows: Assuming the business maintains a periodic inventory system, calculate the cost of merchandise sold and ending inventory under the following assumptions: a. FIFO b. LIFO c. Average cost (round cost of merchandise sold and ending inventory to the nearest dollar)

Beginning inventory, purchases and sales data for tennis rackets are as follows: Complete the inventory cost card assuming the business maintains a perpetual inventory system and calculates the cost of merchandise sold and ending inventory using FIFO.

If the perpetual inventory system is used, the account entitled Merchandise Inventory is debited for purchases of merchandise.

Average inventory is computed by adding the inventory at the beginning of the period to the inventory at the end of the period and dividing by two.