Record the journal entry required for each year, 2018 through 2023, to adjust the allowance to reduce inventory to net realizable value. Assume that the allowance is only adjusted at the end of the year and that for each year, all of the beginning inventory is sold by the end of the year. Adjust cost of goods sold for any necessary adjustments.
Record the journal entry required for each year, 2018 through 2023, to adjust the allowance to reduce inventory to net realizable value. Assume that the allowance is only adjusted at the end of the year and that for each year, all of the beginning inventory is sold by the end of the year. Adjust cost of goods sold for any necessary adjustments.
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Transcribed Image Text:Recording Inventory at Lower-of-Cost-or-Net Realizable Value
The records of Loren Company show the following inventory data.
Cost
2018 Beginning inventory $12,800
Net Realizable Value
$12,800
2018 Ending inventory
16,000
19,200
2019 Ending inventory
25,600
24,000
2020 Ending inventory
12,800
9,600
2021 Ending inventory
38,400
32,000
2022 Ending inventory
25,600
2023 Ending inventory
32,000
22,400
35,200
Record the journal entry required for each year, 2018 through 2023, to adjust the allowance to reduce inventory to net realizable value. Assume that the allowance is only adjusted at the end of the year
and that for each year, all of the beginning inventory is sold by the end of the year. Adjust cost of goods sold for any necessary adjustments.
Note: If a line in a journal entry isn't required for the transactions, select "N/A" as the account name and leave the Dr. and Cr. answers blank (zero).
Date
Account Name
Dr.
Cr.
Dec. 31, 2018 N/A
0 ✓
0
N/A
÷
✓
Dec. 31, 2019 Cost of Goods Sold
0 ✓
3,200 x
0 ✓
Allowance to Reduce Inventory to Net Realizable Value
0 ☑
0 ✓
3,200 x
Dec. 31, 2020 Cost of Goods Sold
=
0 ×
0 ✓
Allowance to Reduce Inventory to Net Realizable Value
0 ✓
0 ×
Dec. 31, 2021 Cost of Goods Sold
÷
0 ×
0 ✓
Allowance to Reduce Inventory to Net Realizable Value →
✓
0 ✓
0 ×
Dec. 31, 2022 Cost of Goods Sold
÷ ×
0 ×
0 ✓
Dec. 31, 2023 Cost of Goods Sold
Allowance to Reduce Inventory to Net Realizable Value ◆ ×
÷
0 ✓
0 ×
×
0 ×
0 ✓
Allowance to Reduce Inventory to Net Realizable Value
×
0 ✓
0 ×
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