Company XYZ manufactures a tangible product and sells the product at wholesale. In its first year of operations, XYZ manufactured
1,600 units of product and incurred $360,000 direct material cost and $228,000 direct labor costs. For financial statement purposes,
XYZ capitalized $183,000 indirect costs to inventory. For tax purposes, it had to capitalize $214,000 indirect costs to inventory under
the UNICAP rules. At the end of its first year, XYZ held 160 units in inventory. In its second year of operations, XYZ manufactured 3,200
units of product and incurred $736,000 direct material cost and $480,000 direct labor costs. For financial statement purposes, XYZ
capitalized $344,000 indirect costs to inventory. For tax purposes, it had to capitalize $398,000 indirect costs to inventory under the
UNICAP rules. At the end of its second year, XYZ held 480 items in inventory.
Required:
a. Compute XYZ's cost of goods sold for book purposes and for tax purposes for second year assuming that XYZ uses the FIFO
costing convention.
b. Compute XYZ's cost of goods sold for book purposes and for tax purposes for second year assuming that XYZ uses the LIFO
costing convention.
Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below.
Required A Required B
Compute XYZ's cost of goods sold for book purposes and for tax purposes for second year assuming that XYZ uses the FIFO
costing convention.
Note: Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your final answer to nearest whole dollar.
Cost of beginning inventory
Total cost of units produced
Cost of units available for sale
Book
Tax
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Cost of ending inventory