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Washington Cycles started March with 12 bicycles that cost S42 each. On March 16

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Question

Washington Cycles started March with 12 bicycles that cost S42 each. On March 16, Washington bought 40 bicycles at $68 each. On March 31, Washington sold 20 bicycles for S96 each. Requirements 1. Prepare Washington Cycle's perpetual inventory record assuming the company uses the LIFO inventory costing method 2. Journalize the March 16 purchase of merchandise inventory on account and the March 31 sale of merchandise inventory on account. Requirement 1. Prepare Washington Cycle's perpetual inventory record assuming the company uses the LIFO inventory costing method Start by entering the beginning inventory balances. Enter the transactions in chronological order, calculating new inventory on hand balances after each transaction. Once all of the transactions have been entered into the perpetual record, calculate the quantity and total cost of Inventory purchased, sold, and on hand at the end of the period. (For cost of goods sold, enter the first layer out under LIFO costing first. For inventory on hand, enter the oldest inventory layer first. Abbreviation used: QTY = Quantity: Tot-Total) shington Cycles Purchases Cost of Goods Sold Inventory on Hand QTY |Unit Cost Tot. Cost QTY Unit Cost Tot. Cost QTY Unit Cost Tot. Cost Mar.1 Mar. 16 Mar. 31 Totals

Explanation / Answer

a) Perpetual inventory records

12

40

42

68

504

2720

12

20

42

68

504

1360

Journal entry :

Purchases Cost of goods sold Inventory on hand Date Qty unit cost Total cost Qty Unit cost Total cost Qty Unit cost Total cost Mar 1 12 42 504 Mar 16 40 68 2720

12

40

42

68

504

2720

Mar 31 20 68 1360

12

20

42

68

504

1360