Question

Jacobs Company has inventory of 15 units at a cost of $12 each on June 1. On June 5, Jacobs purchased 10 units at $13 per unit. On June 12, it purchased 20 units at $14 per unit. On June 17, it sold 30 units. Using FIFO, what is the value of the inventory at June 17 after the sale? $140 $160 $210 $380

Answer 1

Answer:

$210

Explanation:

Date    Description   Units  Price  Total Balance

1-Jun    Opening        15   $12   $180   $180  

5-Jun    Purchase      10      $13     $130          $310  

12-Jun   Purchase      20     $14     $280         $590  

17-Jun   *Sale             -30               -$380        $210  

*Working

Sale

Date          Units   Price     Total

17-Jun       -15 $12   $(180)  

                -10   $13   $(130)  

                -5   $14   $(70)  

Total Sale -30           -$380  

So, the correct answer is $210.