On January 1, 2024, the Coldstone Corporation adopted the dollar-value LIFO retail inventory method. Beginning inventory at cost and at retail were $170,000 and $273,000, respectively. Net purchases during the year at cost and at retail were $719,200 and $890,000, respectively. Markups during the year were $9,000. There were no markdowns. Net sales for 2024 were $844,400. The retail price index at the end of 2024 was 1.05. What is the inventory balance that Coldstone would report in its 12/31/2024 balance sheet? Note: Do not round intermediate calculations.   Multiple Choice   $249,600   $327,600   $202,760   $262,080

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On January 1, 2024, the Coldstone Corporation adopted the dollar-value LIFO retail inventory method. Beginning inventory at cost and at retail were $170,000 and $273,000, respectively. Net purchases during the year at cost and at retail were $719,200 and $890,000, respectively. Markups during the year were $9,000. There were no markdowns. Net sales for 2024 were $844,400. The retail price index at the end of 2024 was 1.05. What is the inventory balance that Coldstone would report in its 12/31/2024 balance sheet?

Note: Do not round intermediate calculations.

 

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    $249,600

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    $327,600

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    $202,760

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    $262,080

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