A physical inventory of Liverpool Company taken at December 31 reveals the following. Item Car audio equipment Speakers Stereos Amplifiers Subwoofers Security equipment Alarms Locks Cameras. Binocular equipment Tripods Stabilizers Units 354 269 335 213 489 300 221 194 179 Per Unit Cost $ 109 130 105 71 169 112 331 93 114 Market $ 117 120 114 61 159 102 341 103 124 Required: 1. Compute the lower of cost or market for the inventory applied separately to each item. 2. If the market amount is less than the recorded cost of the inventory, then record the LCM adjustment
A physical inventory of Liverpool Company taken at December 31 reveals the following. Item Car audio equipment Speakers Stereos Amplifiers Subwoofers Security equipment Alarms Locks Cameras. Binocular equipment Tripods Stabilizers Units 354 269 335 213 489 300 221 194 179 Per Unit Cost $ 109 130 105 71 169 112 331 93 114 Market $ 117 120 114 61 159 102 341 103 124 Required: 1. Compute the lower of cost or market for the inventory applied separately to each item. 2. If the market amount is less than the recorded cost of the inventory, then record the LCM adjustment
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![A physical inventory of Liverpool Company taken at December 31 reveals the following.
Item
Car audio equipment
Speakers
Stereos
Amplifiers
Subwoofers
Security equipment
Alarms
Locks
Cameras
Binocular equipment
Tripods
Stabilizers
Units
354
269
335
213
489
300
221
194
179
Per Unit
Cost
$ 109
130
105
71
169
112
331
93
114
Market
$ 117
120
114
61
159
102
341
103
124
Required:
1. Compute the lower of cost or market for the inventory applied separately to each item.
2. If the market amount is less than the recorded cost of the inventory, then record the LCM adjustment
to the Merchandise Inventory account.](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F7b8e1547-f0e2-45fd-b208-f2c216f27c1a%2Fe49da4f3-ab99-47f6-a436-3b4c763a037b%2F1b9r7w_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:A physical inventory of Liverpool Company taken at December 31 reveals the following.
Item
Car audio equipment
Speakers
Stereos
Amplifiers
Subwoofers
Security equipment
Alarms
Locks
Cameras
Binocular equipment
Tripods
Stabilizers
Units
354
269
335
213
489
300
221
194
179
Per Unit
Cost
$ 109
130
105
71
169
112
331
93
114
Market
$ 117
120
114
61
159
102
341
103
124
Required:
1. Compute the lower of cost or market for the inventory applied separately to each item.
2. If the market amount is less than the recorded cost of the inventory, then record the LCM adjustment
to the Merchandise Inventory account.
![Required 1 Required 2
Compute the lower of cost or market for the inventory applied separately to each item.
Car audio equipment
Speakers
Stereos
Amplifiers
Subwoofers
..
Item
Security equipment
Alarms
Locks
Cameras
Binocular equipment
Tripods
Stabilizers
Total
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<
Units
1
Date
December 31
489
300
221
354 $ 109 $
269
130
335
105
213
71
194
179
Record entry
Per Unit
Cost Market
Record LCM adjustment.
169
112
331
Journal entry worksheet
93
114
Note: Enter debits before credits.
117
120
114
61
159
102
341
103
124
Cost
Clear entry
Total
General Journal
Market
LCM applied to:
Debit
Individual
Items
Credit
View general journal](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F7b8e1547-f0e2-45fd-b208-f2c216f27c1a%2Fe49da4f3-ab99-47f6-a436-3b4c763a037b%2F67yfgp6_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Required 1 Required 2
Compute the lower of cost or market for the inventory applied separately to each item.
Car audio equipment
Speakers
Stereos
Amplifiers
Subwoofers
..
Item
Security equipment
Alarms
Locks
Cameras
Binocular equipment
Tripods
Stabilizers
Total
Show Transcribed Text
View transaction list
<
Units
1
Date
December 31
489
300
221
354 $ 109 $
269
130
335
105
213
71
194
179
Record entry
Per Unit
Cost Market
Record LCM adjustment.
169
112
331
Journal entry worksheet
93
114
Note: Enter debits before credits.
117
120
114
61
159
102
341
103
124
Cost
Clear entry
Total
General Journal
Market
LCM applied to:
Debit
Individual
Items
Credit
View general journal
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