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The following is the inventory for the year for Cyber Energy:  Date  Units  Cost per unit  Total Cost  Beginning inventory, Jan. 1 1,000$4.00$4,000 Purchase, May 61,250$4.20$5,250 Purchase, July 18 2,000$4.75$9,500 Purchase, December 10 750$6.00$4,500 Total Units Available 5,000$23,250\begin{array} { l l l l } \text { Date } & \text { Units } & \text { Cost per unit } & \text { Total Cost } \\\hline \text { Beginning inventory, Jan. 1 } & 1,000 & \$ 4.00 & \$ 4,000 \\\text { Purchase, May } 6 & 1,250 & \$ 4.20 & \$ 5,250 \\\text { Purchase, July 18 } & 2,000 & \$ 4.75 & \$ 9,500 \\\text { Purchase, December 10 } & 750 & \$ 6.00 & \$ 4,500 \\\hline \text { Total Units Available } & 5,000 & & \$ 23,250\end{array} Calculate the ending inventory of 1,500 units using both FIFO and LIFO methods.
A)Which method values the ending inventory higher, and
B)How much higher?

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