Number of Units                      Cost per unit Opening inventory, May 1                                   8                                            $550 Purchase, May 5                                                50                                           $560 Purchase, May 8                                                10                                           $575 Sale, May 15                                                      15 Purchase, May 22                                              12                                           $572 Sale, May 25                                                      23 Closing Inventory, May 31                                  42   Assume that Segura Ltd. uses the moving average cost flow assumption. Calculate the cost of goods sold for the month of May and the inventory balance on May 31.

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Opening inventory, May 1                                   8                                            $550

Purchase, May 5                                                50                                           $560

Purchase, May 8                                                10                                           $575

Sale, May 15                                                      15

Purchase, May 22                                              12                                           $572

Sale, May 25                                                      23

Closing Inventory, May 31                                  42

 

Assume that Segura Ltd. uses the moving average cost flow assumption. Calculate the cost of goods sold for the month of May and the inventory balance on May 31.

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