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Exercise 6-4 Income effects of inventory methods L.O. A1

Park Company reported the following March purchases and sales data for its only product.

Date

Activities

Units Acquired at Cost

Units Sold at Retail

Mar.

Beginning inventory

150

units

@ $7.00

1,050

Mar.

Sales

units

@$15

Mar.

Purchase

220

units

@ $6.00

1,320

Mar.

Sales

145

units

@$15

Mar.

Purchase

units

@ $5.00

450

Totals

460

units

2,820

235

units

Park uses a perpetual inventory system. For specific identification, ending inventory consists of 225 units, where 90 are from the March 30 purchase, 80 are from the March 20 purchase, and 55 are from beginning inventory.

Complete comparative income statements for the month of March for Park Company for the four inventory methods. Assume expenses are $1,600, and that the applicable income tax rate is 30%.(Round per unit costs to three decimal places. Round your answers to the nearest dollar amounts. Input all amounts as positive values. Omit the "$" sign in your response.)

PARK COMPANY
Income Statements
For Month Ended March 31

Specific
Identification

Weighted
Average

FIFO

LIFO

Sales

Problem 6-1A Part 1

Required:
1.	Compute cost of goods available for sale and the number of units available for sale. (Omit the "$" sign in your response.)

Cost of goods available for sale

Problem 6-1A Part 2

2.	Compute the number of units in ending inventory.

Ending inventory

Problem 6-1A Part 3

Compute the cost assigned to ending inventory using (a) FIFO, (b) LIFO, (c) weighted average, and (d)specific identification. For specific identification, the March 9 sale consisted of 40 units from beginning inventory and 170 units from the March 5 purchase; the March 29 sale consisted of 20 units from the March 18 purchase and 60 units from the March 25 purchase. (Due to rounding, the sum of Cost of Goods Sold and Ending inventory may not equal the Cost of Good available for sales. Round your weighted average cost to 3 decimal places. Round your final answers to nearest whole dollar amount. Omit the "$" sign in your response.)

Ending
Inventory

(a)

FIFO

Problem 6-1A Part 4

4.	Compute gross profit earned by the company for each of the four costing methods. (Round your per unit costs to 3 decimal places and inventory balances and final answer to the nearest dollar amount. Omit the "$" sign in your response.)

Gross profit

FIFO

Problem 6-5AA Part 1

Required:

1.	Compute the number and total cost of the units available for sale in year 2011. (Omit the "$" sign in your response.)

Number of units available for sale

Problem 6-5AA Part 2

2.	Compute the amounts assigned to the 2011 ending inventory and the cost of goods sold. (Input all amounts as positive values. Round per unit costs to 3 decimal places. Round your final answers to the nearest dollar amount. Omit the "$" sign in your response.)

(a) FIFO periodic