Question

Amsterdam Company uses a periodic inventory system. For April, when the company sold 700 units, the following information is available.
Units Unit Cost Total Cost
April 1 inventory 250 $13 $3,250
April 15 purchase 400 15 6,000
April 23 purchase
35017 5,950 1,000 $15,200

Compute the April 30 inventory and the April cost of goods sold using the average cost method. (Round computations for cost per unit to 2 decimal places, e.g. 10.25 and answers to 0 decimal places, e.g. 2,250.)

Answer 1

Answer: Cost per unit $15.2, cost of good sold $10,640

Explanation:

Weighted Average cost per unit = 15,200/1000

= $15.2

Ending inventory (400 × 15.2)

= 6,080

Cost of good available for sale = 15,200

Cost of good sold (700 × 15.2)

= $10,640