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Kinney Company uses a periodic inventory system. At the end of the annual accoun

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Question

Kinney Company uses a periodic inventory system. At the end of the annual accounting period, December 31, 2006, the accounting records provided the following information for product A:

Date

Description

Units      .

Unit Cost

01/01/2006

Beginning Inventory

3,000

$6

03/21/2006

Purchase

2,500

$7

08/15/2006

Purchase

4,000

$8

During 2006, the company sold 5,000 units of product A for $20 each.

Part A Compute costs of goods sold under FIFO inventory costing method.

Part B Compute gross profit under FIFO inventory costing method.

Date

Description

Units      .

Unit Cost

01/01/2006

Beginning Inventory

3,000

$6

03/21/2006

Purchase

2,500

$7

08/15/2006

Purchase

4,000

$8

Explanation / Answer

A Costs of goods sold = (3000*6)+(2000*7)= 32000 B Gross Profit = (5000*20)-32000= 68000