A physical inventory of Liverpool Company taken at December 31 reveals the following. Per Unit Item Units Cost Market Car audio equipment Speakers Stereos $ 93 338 $ 101 253 114 103 Amplifiers Subwoofers Security equipment Alarms 319 89 98 197 55 44 473 153 128 Locks 284 96 87 Cameras Binocular equipment Tripods Stabilizers 205 313 325 178 73 87 163 100 108 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.
A physical inventory of Liverpool Company taken at December 31 reveals the following. Per Unit Item Units Cost Market Car audio equipment Speakers Stereos $ 93 338 $ 101 253 114 103 Amplifiers Subwoofers Security equipment Alarms 319 89 98 197 55 44 473 153 128 Locks 284 96 87 Cameras Binocular equipment Tripods Stabilizers 205 313 325 178 73 87 163 100 108 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.
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Transcribed Image Text:A physical inventory of Liverpool Company taken at December 31 reveals the following.
Per Unit
Item
Units
Cost
Market
Car audio equipment
Speakers
338
$ 93
$ 101
Stereos
253
114
103
Amplifiers
Subwoofers
Security equipment
319
89
98
197
55
44
Alarms
473
153
128
Locks
284
96
87
Cameras
205
313
325
Binocular equipment
Tripods
Stabilizers
178
73
87
163
100
108
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.
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Compute the lower of cost or market for the inventory applied separately to each item.
Per Unit
Total
LCM applied to:
Item
Units
Cost
Market
Individual
Items
Cost
Market
Car audio equipment
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