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![ABC Co. has the following items in inventory:
i) Goods purchased for resale at a cost of $40,000. The recent downturn in the economy has
meant that these goods will now sell for $42,000 with costs to sell of $2,500.
ii)Materials purchased at a cost of $30,000 per tonne which will be sold at a profit. The
manufacturer of the materials has just announced that from now on they will sell these materials
to you at a lower price of $28,000 per tonne.
iii)Plant constructed for a specific customer at a cost of $50,000 and an agreed price to the
customer of $60,000. New health and safety requirements mean that the plant will need to be
modified at a cost to ABC Co. of $4,000 before it can be delivered to the customer.
At what value should each of the above be included in the inventory of ABC Co?](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Ff2fb3521-1010-46f4-9e46-a7275b0d1e90%2F33ee5980-7564-442c-bc2e-fe9a60ef8ed0%2Fhw8w9o8_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:ABC Co. has the following items in inventory:
i) Goods purchased for resale at a cost of $40,000. The recent downturn in the economy has
meant that these goods will now sell for $42,000 with costs to sell of $2,500.
ii)Materials purchased at a cost of $30,000 per tonne which will be sold at a profit. The
manufacturer of the materials has just announced that from now on they will sell these materials
to you at a lower price of $28,000 per tonne.
iii)Plant constructed for a specific customer at a cost of $50,000 and an agreed price to the
customer of $60,000. New health and safety requirements mean that the plant will need to be
modified at a cost to ABC Co. of $4,000 before it can be delivered to the customer.
At what value should each of the above be included in the inventory of ABC Co?
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