Sugar Company has the policy of valuing inventory at the lower of cost and net realizable value. Data pertainingto its three classes of sugar products follow:                                                                 Splendid    Regular White    Muscovado Estimated selling price/unit                       P3,000            P2,000           P2,500 Estimated cost to sell/unit                              600                  400                500 Cost per unit                                                2,500              1,500             1,300 Number of units (50 kilo bags)                       200                 500                250 Question: How much inventory should be shown in Sugary Company's December 31 statement of financial position? A. P1,555,000 B. P2,225,000 C. P3,850,000 D. Not given

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Sugar Company has the policy of valuing inventory at the lower of cost and net realizable value. Data pertainingto its three classes of sugar products follow:

                                                                Splendid    Regular White    Muscovado
Estimated selling price/unit                       P3,000            P2,000           P2,500
Estimated cost to sell/unit                              600                  400                500
Cost per unit                                                2,500              1,500             1,300
Number of units (50 kilo bags)                       200                 500                250

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How much inventory should be shown in Sugary Company's December 31 statement of financial position?

A. P1,555,000
B. P2,225,000
C. P3,850,000
D. Not given

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