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Family Appliance Mart Ltd began operations on May 1 and

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Family Appliance Mart Ltd began operations on May 1 and

Family Appliance Mart Ltd. began operations on May 1 and uses a perpetual inventory system.
During May, the company had the following purchases and sales for one of its products

Instructions

(a) Determine the cost of goods sold and cost of ending inventory using (1) FIFO and (2)
average cost. Ignore the effect of income tax. (For cost average, use unrounded numbers in
your calculations but round to the nearest cent for presentation purposes in your answer.)

(b) What guidelines should Family Appliance Mart consider in choosing between the FIFO and
average cost formulas?

(c) Which cost formula produces the higher gross profit and net income?

(d) Which cost formula produces the higher ending inventory valuation?

(e) Which cost formula produces the higher cash flow?

Family Appliance Mart Ltd began operations on May 1 and

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