A company normally sells its product for $20 per unit. However, the selling price has fallen to $15 per unit. This company's current inventory consists of 200 units purchased at $16 per unit. The replacement cost has now fallen to $13 per unit. Calculate the value of this company's inventory at the lower of cost or market. 1. $2,550 2. $2,600 3. $2,700 4. $3,000

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A company normally sells its product for $20 per unit. However, the
selling price has fallen to $15 per unit. This company's current
inventory consists of 200 units purchased at $16 per unit. The
replacement cost has now fallen to $13 per unit. Calculate the value
of this company's inventory at the lower of cost or market.
1. $2,550
2. $2,600
3. $2,700
4. $3,000
Transcribed Image Text:A company normally sells its product for $20 per unit. However, the selling price has fallen to $15 per unit. This company's current inventory consists of 200 units purchased at $16 per unit. The replacement cost has now fallen to $13 per unit. Calculate the value of this company's inventory at the lower of cost or market. 1. $2,550 2. $2,600 3. $2,700 4. $3,000
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