Exercise 5-11A Lower-of-cost-or-market rule Brooks Company carries three inventory items. The following information pertains to the ending inventory. Item A F K Quantity 120 170 110 Unit Cost $60 80 30 Unit Market Value $55 75 40 Required a. Determine the ending inventory that Brooks will report on the balance sheet, assuming that it applies the lower-of-cost-or-mar rule to individual inventory items. b. Prepare the necessary journal entry, assuming the decline in value was immaterial.
Exercise 5-11A Lower-of-cost-or-market rule Brooks Company carries three inventory items. The following information pertains to the ending inventory. Item A F K Quantity 120 170 110 Unit Cost $60 80 30 Unit Market Value $55 75 40 Required a. Determine the ending inventory that Brooks will report on the balance sheet, assuming that it applies the lower-of-cost-or-mar rule to individual inventory items. b. Prepare the necessary journal entry, assuming the decline in value was immaterial.
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**Exercise 5-11A: Lower-of-cost-or-market rule**
Brooks Company carries three inventory items. The following information pertains to the ending inventory.
| Item | Quantity | Unit Cost | Unit Market Value |
|------|----------|-----------|-------------------|
| A | 120 | $60 | $55 |
| F | 170 | 80 | 75 |
| K | 110 | 30 | 40 |
**Required:**
a. Determine the ending inventory that Brooks will report on the balance sheet, assuming that it applies the lower-of-cost-or-market rule to individual inventory items.
b. Prepare the necessary journal entry, assuming the decline in value was immaterial.](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fd3a987bf-785c-401c-8983-187962163321%2Fd35fbdba-5dd7-4bdd-96a5-eae562c36674%2F57abs7o_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:**LO 5-2**
**Exercise 5-11A: Lower-of-cost-or-market rule**
Brooks Company carries three inventory items. The following information pertains to the ending inventory.
| Item | Quantity | Unit Cost | Unit Market Value |
|------|----------|-----------|-------------------|
| A | 120 | $60 | $55 |
| F | 170 | 80 | 75 |
| K | 110 | 30 | 40 |
**Required:**
a. Determine the ending inventory that Brooks will report on the balance sheet, assuming that it applies the lower-of-cost-or-market rule to individual inventory items.
b. Prepare the necessary journal entry, assuming the decline in value was immaterial.
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