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Given the Following Information About Purchases and Sales During the Year,compute

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Given the following information about purchases and sales during the year,compute the cost to be assigned to ending inventory under each of three methods: (a)average-cost,(b)FIFO,and (c)LIFO.Assume the periodic inventory system is used.(Show your work.)
 Jan. 1 Beginning inventory 100 items @ $4=400 July 1 Purchases 300 items @$8=2,400 Totals 400 items $2,800 Total sales 240 items  Dec. 31 Ending inventary 160 items \begin{array} { l c l l r } \text { Jan. } & 1 & \text { Beginning inventory } & 100 \text { items @ } \$ 4 = & 400 \\\text { July } & 1 & \text { Purchases } & \underline { 300 } \text { items } @ \$ 8 = & 2,400 \\& & \text { Totals } & 400 \text { items } & \$2,800\\& & \text { Total sales } & \underline { 240 } \text { items } & \\\text { Dec. } & 31 & \text { Ending inventary } & \underline { 160 } \text { items } &\end{array}

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a.Average-cost: $1,120 ($2,800...

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