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George Washington UniversityACCY 2001 Maxim Corp

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Maxim Corp. has provided the following information about one of its products:

Date

Transaction

Number of Units

Cost per Unit

01/1

Beginning Inventory

200

$140

06/5

Purchase

400

$160

11/10

Purchase

100

$200

During the year, Maxim sold 400 units.

What is cost of goods sold using the average cost method?

A) $48,000.

B) $64,000.

C) $50,000.

D) $62,000.

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Answer:

cost of goods sold using the average cost method

B) $64,000.

Step-by-step explanation

Average cost = Total cost / No. of units

= ((200*140)+(400*160)+(100*200))/(200+400+100)

= $160

Cost of goods sold = No. of units sold * Average cost

= 400 * 160

= $64000

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