Ames Trading Co. has the following products in its ending inventory. Product Mountain bikes Skateboards Gliders Quantity Cost per Unit $710 260 810 Market per Unit $660 290 730 15 30 29
Ames Trading Co. has the following products in its ending inventory. Product Mountain bikes Skateboards Gliders Quantity Cost per Unit $710 260 810 Market per Unit $660 290 730 15 30 29
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![**Ames Trading Co. Inventory Analysis**
Ames Trading Co. has a listing of products in its ending inventory as follows:
1. **Mountain Bikes**
- Quantity: 15
- Cost per Unit: $710
- Market per Unit: $660
2. **Skateboards**
- Quantity: 30
- Cost per Unit: $260
- Market per Unit: $290
3. **Gliders**
- Quantity: 29
- Cost per Unit: $810
- Market per Unit: $730
**Objective:**
Compute the lower of cost or market (LCM) for inventory. This will be applied separately to each product.
**Table for Calculations:**
| Inventory Items | Units | Per Unit Cost | Per Unit Market | Total Cost | Total Market | LCM Applied to Each Product |
|-----------------|-------|---------------|-----------------|------------|--------------|-----------------------------|
| Mountain Bikes | | | | | | |
| Skateboards | | | | | | |
| Gliders | | | | | | |
**Instructions:**
- Fill in each row with the appropriate calculations.
- Determine the lower value between cost and market for each product, both on a per unit basis and total basis.
- Record the LCM value for each product in the last column.](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fc5f2ec32-bb00-431c-981a-9196588026c3%2Ffb9888e5-dd6b-4e76-91d8-9f43836c5b60%2F0qndfcu_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:**Ames Trading Co. Inventory Analysis**
Ames Trading Co. has a listing of products in its ending inventory as follows:
1. **Mountain Bikes**
- Quantity: 15
- Cost per Unit: $710
- Market per Unit: $660
2. **Skateboards**
- Quantity: 30
- Cost per Unit: $260
- Market per Unit: $290
3. **Gliders**
- Quantity: 29
- Cost per Unit: $810
- Market per Unit: $730
**Objective:**
Compute the lower of cost or market (LCM) for inventory. This will be applied separately to each product.
**Table for Calculations:**
| Inventory Items | Units | Per Unit Cost | Per Unit Market | Total Cost | Total Market | LCM Applied to Each Product |
|-----------------|-------|---------------|-----------------|------------|--------------|-----------------------------|
| Mountain Bikes | | | | | | |
| Skateboards | | | | | | |
| Gliders | | | | | | |
**Instructions:**
- Fill in each row with the appropriate calculations.
- Determine the lower value between cost and market for each product, both on a per unit basis and total basis.
- Record the LCM value for each product in the last column.
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