How much should be reported as loss from inventory write-down?

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How much should be reported as loss from inventory write-down? 

Painter Inc. sells several types of paint. Due to the low demand, it would be testing its inventory
for impairment. It gathered the following information:
Unit Selling Price
(Updated)
P 400
No. Brand
Туре
Size
Units Unit Cost
Ave. Unit
Cost to Sell
001 A
002 A
003 A
004 B
005 B
006 B
How much should be reported as loss from inventory write-down?
Water-based 4-liter
Water-based| 16-liter
Acrylic
Water-based 16-liter
Acrylic
Acrylic
P 350
1,150
1,200
1,075
10
P 70
20
1,300
1,700
1,250
250
16-liter
20
300
5
200
4-liter
15
400
600
70
16-liter
10
1,250
2,000
250
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Transcribed Image Text:Painter Inc. sells several types of paint. Due to the low demand, it would be testing its inventory for impairment. It gathered the following information: Unit Selling Price (Updated) P 400 No. Brand Туре Size Units Unit Cost Ave. Unit Cost to Sell 001 A 002 A 003 A 004 B 005 B 006 B How much should be reported as loss from inventory write-down? Water-based 4-liter Water-based| 16-liter Acrylic Water-based 16-liter Acrylic Acrylic P 350 1,150 1,200 1,075 10 P 70 20 1,300 1,700 1,250 250 16-liter 20 300 5 200 4-liter 15 400 600 70 16-liter 10 1,250 2,000 250 Your answer
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