Naylor, Inc. uses a perpetual inventory system. It records its inventory at lower-of-cost-or-net realizable value based on total inventory using an Allowance account to record NRV adjustments. At December 31, 2019, inventory was $215,000 at cost and $200,000 at NRV. At December 31, 2020, the inventory was $278,000 at cost and $260,000 at NRV. Compute the inventory reported by Naylor on (a) December 31, 2019, and (b) December 31, 2020. Also, (c) prepare the journal entry on December 31, 2020 under the Loss Method.

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Naylor, Inc. uses a perpetual inventory system. It records its inventory at lower-of-cost-or-net realizable value based on total inventory using an Allowance account to record NRV adjustments. At December 31, 2019, inventory was $215,000 at cost and $200,000 at NRV. At December 31, 2020, the inventory was $278,000 at cost and $260,000 at NRV.

Compute the inventory reported by Naylor on (a) December 31, 2019, and (b) December 31, 2020. Also, (c) prepare the journal entry on December 31, 2020 under the Loss Method.

 

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