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ereecah

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Bill Pierson buys a 125-foot roll of latex tubing for 35 . Bill cuts the tubing into shorter pieces and resells all of it for a total of 57.50 . Compute Bill's profit per foot. (Round to the nearest cent.)

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A hardware merchant using the FIFO method of valuing inventory has 300 hammers remaining in inventory. The merchant purchased hammers over a three month-period as follows: 120 purchased at 3.50 on April 1, 150 purchased at 3.62 on May 1, and 150 purchased at 3.72 on June 1 . Compute the value of the ending inventory of hammers at FIFO cost.



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Answer to Question 1

57.50 - 35 = 22.50 total profit; 22.50  125 feet = 0.18 profit per foot
Or, 57.50  125 feet = 0.46 revenue per foot; 35  125 feet = 0.28 cost per foot;
0.46 - 0.28 = 0.18 profit per foot

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Reply 2 on: Jun 24, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


anyusername12131

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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