Home Stop sells two product categories, furniture and accessories. Information pertaining to its 2021 year-end inventory is as follows:   Inventory, by Product Category Quantity   Per Unit Cost   Market Furniture:                     Chairs 40     $ 44     $ 50   Desks 70       92       77   Tables 80       103       111   Accessories:                     Rugs 40       79       67   Lamps 20       41       37

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Home Stop sells two product categories, furniture and accessories. Information pertaining to its 2021 year-end inventory is as follows:
 

Inventory,
by Product Category
Quantity   Per Unit
Cost
  Market
Furniture:                    
Chairs 40     $ 44     $ 50  
Desks 70       92       77  
Tables 80       103       111  
Accessories:                    
Rugs 40       79       67  
Lamps 20       41       37  
 


Required:
1. Determine the carrying value of inventory at year-end, assuming the lower of cost or market (LCM) rule is applied to (a) individual products, (b) product categories, and (c) total inventory.
2. Assuming inventory write-downs are common for Home Stop, record any necessary year-end adjustment amount for each of the LCM applications in requirement 1.

 

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Determine the carrying value of inventory at year-end, assuming the lower of cost or market (LCM) rule is applied to (a) individual products, (b) product categories, and (c) total inventory.

 
 
 
 
      Lower of cost or market
Product Cost Market By Individual Products By Product Categories By Total Inventory
Furniture:          
Chairs          
Desks          
Tables          
Total furniture $0 $0      
Accessories:          
Rugs          
Lamps          
Total accessories $0 $0      
Total $0 $0 $0 $0  
 
  • Required 1
  • Required 2

Assuming inventory write-downs are common for Home Stop, record any necessary year-end adjustment amount for each of the LCM applications in requirement 1.

 
 
 
 
     
(a) Individual products  
(b) Product categories  
(c) Total inventory  
 
 
 
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