Question

Sunland Company just began business and made the following four inventory purchases in June: June 1 153 units $1071 June 10 204 units 1632 June 15 204 units 1836 June 28 153 units 1530 $6069 A physical count of merchandise inventory on June 30 reveals that there are 204 units on hand. Using the average cost method, the amount allocated to the ending inventory on June 30 is

Answer 1

the ending inventory is $1,734

Step-by-step explanation:

The computation of the amount allocated to the ending inventory is shown below:

But before that the average per unit is

= Total amount ÷ total units

= $6,069 ÷ (153 + 204 + 204 + 153)

= $8.5

Since the ending inventory units is 204 units

So, the ending inventory is

= $8.5 ×204 units

= $1,734

hence, the ending inventory is $1,734