Connie Chung Corporation adopted the dollar-value LIFO retail inventory method on January 1, 2019. At that time the inventory had a cost of $54,000 and a retail price of $100,000. The following information is available.   Year-End Inventory at Retail Current Year Cost—Retail % Year-End Price Index 2019 $118,720  57% 106 2020 138,750 60% 111 2021 125,350 61% 115 2022 162,500 58% 125 The price index at January 1, 2019, is 100. Instructions Compute the ending inventory at December 31 of the years 2019–2022.

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Connie Chung Corporation adopted the dollar-value LIFO retail inventory method on January 1, 2019. At that time the inventory had a cost of $54,000 and a retail price of $100,000. The following information is available.

  Year-End Inventory at Retail Current Year Cost—Retail % Year-End Price Index
2019 $118,720  57% 106
2020 138,750 60% 111
2021 125,350 61% 115
2022 162,500 58% 125

The price index at January 1, 2019, is 100.

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Compute the ending inventory at December 31 of the years 2019–2022.

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