单选题

A U.S. pulp brokerage firm which prepares its financial statements according to U.S. GAAP and uses a periodic inventory system had the following transactions during the year:

Date Activity Tons (000s) $ spr Ton
  Beginning inventory 1 600
February Purchase 5 650
May Sale 2 700
August Purchase 3 680
November Sale 4 750

The cost of sales (in '000s) is closest to:

【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】

FIFO cost of sales is $3.850 as per the table.