H.T. Tan Company is preparing the annual financial statements dated December 31 of the current year. Ending inventory information about the five major items stocked for regular sale follows: ENDING INVENTORY, CURRENT YEAR Quantity Unit Cost When Acquired Net Realizable Item on Hand (FIFO) Value (Market) at Year-End A .55 $ 20 $ 17 B 85 35 45 C 15 53 57 D E 75 355 30 15 35 10 Required: Compute the valuation that should be used for the current year ending inventory using lower of cost or net realizable value applied on an item-by-item basis. 55 85 Total Net Lower of Item Quantity Total Cost Realizable Value Cost or NRV AB $ 17 C 15 D 75 E 355 Total $ 0 $ 17 $ 0
H.T. Tan Company is preparing the annual financial statements dated December 31 of the current year. Ending inventory information about the five major items stocked for regular sale follows: ENDING INVENTORY, CURRENT YEAR Quantity Unit Cost When Acquired Net Realizable Item on Hand (FIFO) Value (Market) at Year-End A .55 $ 20 $ 17 B 85 35 45 C 15 53 57 D E 75 355 30 15 35 10 Required: Compute the valuation that should be used for the current year ending inventory using lower of cost or net realizable value applied on an item-by-item basis. 55 85 Total Net Lower of Item Quantity Total Cost Realizable Value Cost or NRV AB $ 17 C 15 D 75 E 355 Total $ 0 $ 17 $ 0
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Transcribed Image Text:H.T. Tan Company is preparing the annual financial statements dated December 31 of the current year. Ending inventory information
about the five major items stocked for regular sale follows:
ENDING INVENTORY, CURRENT YEAR
Quantity
Unit Cost
When Acquired
Net Realizable
Item
on Hand
(FIFO)
Value (Market)
at Year-End
A
.55
$ 20
$ 17
B
85
35
45
C
15
53
57
D
E
75
355
30
15
35
10
Required:
Compute the valuation that should be used for the current year ending inventory using lower of cost or net realizable value applied on
an item-by-item basis.
55
85
Total Net
Lower of
Item Quantity Total Cost Realizable
Value
Cost or
NRV
AB
$
17
C
15
D
75
E
355
Total
$
0 $
17
$
0
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