Exercise 5 ‘ 5A

Effect of inventory cost flow on ending inventory balance and gross margin

Dugan Sales had the following transactions for jackets in 2013, its first year of operations:

Jan. 20

Purchased 80 units @ $15

=

$1,200

Apr. 21

Purchased 420 units @ $16

=

6,720

July 25

Purchased 250 units @ $20

=

5,000

Sept. 19

Purchased 150 units @ $22

=

3,300

During the year, Dugan Sales sold 830 jackets for $40 each.

Required

b. Record the above transactions in general journal form and post to T accounts using (1) FIFO, (2) LIFO, and (3) weighted average. Use a separate set of journal entries and T accounts for each method. Assume all transactions are cash transactions.