avco, fifo and lifo examples your company values stock on the fifo basis. however, the production...
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AVCO, FIFO and LIFO Examples
Your company values stock on the FIFO basis. However, the production manager has heard that other methods exist. He asks you to provide valuations on a sample of stock purchased and issued in June using the three methods of FIFO, AVCO and LIFO.
Sample stock - widgetsStock movement - June
Units Cost (£)
01-Jun Balance 0 03-Jun Purchased 500 1.8005-Jun Purchased 300 1.9507-Jun Issued 60012-Jun Purchased 800 2.1022-Jun Issued 70027-Jun Purchased 500 2.2528-Jun Issued 600
Prepare stock valuations using all three methods.
Average Cost
BalanceReceipts Issues Units average £
AVCO500 @ 1.80 500 900300 @ 1.95 300 585
800 1.86 1,485 X
600 @ 1.86 = 1116 200 369
800 @ 2.10 800 1,680
1,000 2.049 2,049
700 @ 2.049 = 1434 300 615
500 @ 2.25 500 1,125800 2.175 1,740
600 @ 2.175 = 1305 200 435
First in First Out
BalanceReceipts Issues Units £
FIFO 800 1,485 As X500 @ 1.80 900100 @ 1.95 195600 1,095 200 1.95 390
800 @ 2.10 800 2.10 1,6801,000 2,070
200 @ 1.95 390500 @ 2.10 1,050700 1,440 300 2.10 630
500 @ 2.25 500 2.25 1,125800 1,755
300 @ 2.10 630300 @ 2.25 675600 1,305 200 2.25 450
Last in First OutBalance
Receipts Issues Units £LIFO 800 1,485 As X
300 @ 1.95 585300 @ 1.80 540600 1,125
200 1.80 360
800 @ 2.10 800 2.10 1,6801,000 2,040
700 @ 2.10 1,470 200 1.80 360100 2.10 210300 570
500 @ 2.25 500 2.25 1,125800 1,695
500 @ 2.25 1,125100 @ 2.10 210600 1,335
200 1.80 360
Summary of effects
Summary
Charged to production Closing inventory Total
£ £ £
AVCO 3,855 435 4,290
FIFO 3,840 450 4,290
LIFO 3,930 360 4,290