If someone who had never watched Game of Thrones â or read the original written series A Song of Ice and Fire â asked who the main character was, what would you say? Though many point to Jon Snow, Tyrion Lannister, and Daenerys Targaryen as the main protagonists, narrowing it down to just one is tough. Thanks to the beauty of statistical analysis and network science, we finally have an answer: Tyrion Lannister.
As you can see, the average cost moved from $87.50 to $88.125âthis is why the perpetual average method is sometimes referred to as the moving average method. The Inventory balance is $352.50 (4 books with an average cost of $88.125 each).
The weighted average cost per unit is therefore $257.78 ($116,000 Ã· 450 units.). The ending inventory valuation is $45,112 (175 units Ã $257.78 weighted average cost), while the cost of goods sold valuation is $70,890 (275 units Ã $257.78 weighted average cost).The sum of these two amounts (less a rounding error) equals the $116,000 total actual cost of all purchases and beginning inventory.eighted Average Method Overview. The weighted average method is used to assign the average cost of production to a product. Weighted average costing is commonly used in situations where: 1  Inventory items are so intermingled that it is impossible to assign a specific cost to an individual unit.