During 2022, Emerald Inc. decided to change from FIFO method of inventory valuation to the weighted average method. January 1 inventory under FIFO 7,100,000 January 1 inventory under weighted average 7,700,000 December 31 inventory under FIFO 7,900,000 December 31inventory under weighted average 8,300,000 In the statement of retained earnings for 2022, what amount should be reported as the pretax cumulative effect of this accounting change?

During 2022, Emerald Inc. decided to change from FIFO method of inventory valuation to the weighted average method. January 1 inventory under FIFO 7,100,000 January 1 inventory under weighted average 7,700,000 December 31 inventory under FIFO 7,900,000 December 31inventory under weighted average 8,300,000 In the statement of retained earnings for 2022, what amount should be reported as the pretax cumulative effect of this accounting change?

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