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Allocating product cost between cost of goods sold and ending inventory: multiple purchases

Laird Company sells coffee makers used in business offices. Its beginning inventory of coffee makers was 200 units at $45 per unit. During the year, Laird made two batch purchases of coffee makers. The first was a 300-unit purchase at $50 per unit; the second was a 350-unit purchase at $52 per unit. During the period, Laird sold 800 coffee makers.

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Determine the amount of product costs that would be allocated to cost of goods sold and ending inventory, assuming that Laird uses

a. FIFO.

b. LIFO.

c. Weighted average.

 
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