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Koontz Company uses the perpetual inventory method. On January 1, Year 1, the co

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Question

Koontz Company uses the perpetual inventory method. On January 1, Year 1, the company’s first day of operations, Koontz purchased 550 units of inventory that cost $3.10 each. On January 10, Year 1, the company purchased an additional 800 units of inventory that cost $3.90 each. If Koontz uses a weighted average cost flow method and sells 700 units of inventory, the amount of inventory appearing on balance sheet following the sale will be approximately: (Round your intermediate calculations to one decimal place.)

Multiple Choice

$2,015.

$2,340.

$2,520.

Koontz Company uses the perpetual inventory method. On January 1, Year 1, the company's first day of operations, Koontz purchased 550 units of inventory that cost $3.10 each. On January 10, Year 1, the company purchased an additional 800 units of inventory that cost $3.90 each. If Koontz uses a weighted average cost flow method and sells 700 units of inventory, the amount of inventory appearing on balance sheet following the sale will be approximately: (Round your intermediate calculations to one decimal place.) Multiple Choice 2,01 SI SMO la $2,520 Prev 8 of 11 ll Next>

Explanation / Answer

Calculate weighted average ending inventory :

Weighted average cost per unit = 4825/1350 = 3.6 per unit

Weighted average ending inventory = 3.6*650 = 2340

so answer is b) $2340

Unit Cost January 1 purchase 550 1705 January 10 Purchase 800 3120 Total 1350 4825