A company's normal selling price for its product is $29 per unit. However, due to marketcompetition, the selling price has fallen to $24 per unit. This company's current Inventoryconsists of 110 units purchased at $25 per unit. Replacement cost has fallen to $22 per unit.Calculate the value of this company's Inventory at the lower of cost or market.a. $2,520.b. $2,750.c. $2,640.d. $2,420.e. $2,370.

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