On the basis of the following data, determine the value of the inventory at the lower of cost or market. Apply lower of cost or market to each inventory item, as shown in the Exhibit 10 example below           Item Inventory Quantity Cost per Unit Market Value per Unit (Net Realizable Value) Steeler 10 80 $140 $125 Panther 23 120 90 112 49er 17 30 75 74 Giants 19 75 88 86

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On the basis of the following data, determine the value of the inventory at the lower of cost or market. Apply lower of cost or market to each inventory item, as shown in the Exhibit 10 example below

 

 

 

 

 

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Inventory Quantity

Cost per Unit Market Value per Unit (Net Realizable Value)

Steeler 10

80

$140

$125

Panther 23

120

90

112

49er 17

30

75

74

Giants 19

75

88

86

Falcons 21

60

140

145

 

 

 

 

                         

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Exhibit 10 Determining Inventory at Lower of Cost or Market (LCM)
A
B
Market Value
Inventory Cost per
Unit
$10.25
per Unit
(Net Realizable Value)
$ 9.50
Total
Market
2
Item
4 Echo
5 Foxtrot
6 Sierra
7 Tango
8 Total
Quantity
Cost
LCM
$ 4,100 $ 3,800
2,892
2,700
4,650
4,800
4,130
3,920
$15,520 $15,472
$ 3,800
2,700
4,650
3,920
$15,070
400
120
22.50
24.10
600
280
8.00
7.75
14.00
14.75
Transcribed Image Text:Exhibit 10 Determining Inventory at Lower of Cost or Market (LCM) A B Market Value Inventory Cost per Unit $10.25 per Unit (Net Realizable Value) $ 9.50 Total Market 2 Item 4 Echo 5 Foxtrot 6 Sierra 7 Tango 8 Total Quantity Cost LCM $ 4,100 $ 3,800 2,892 2,700 4,650 4,800 4,130 3,920 $15,520 $15,472 $ 3,800 2,700 4,650 3,920 $15,070 400 120 22.50 24.10 600 280 8.00 7.75 14.00 14.75
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