Waterway, Inc. uses the dollar-value LIFO method of computing its inventory. Data for the past 3 years follow. Year Ended December 31   Inventory at Current-Year Cost   Price Index 2019   $20,600   100   2020   22,470   105   2021   27,492   116   Compute the value of the 2020 and 2021 inventories using the dollar-value LIFO method.     2020   2021 Inventory under LIFO

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Waterway, Inc. uses the dollar-value LIFO method of computing its inventory. Data for the past 3 years follow.

Year Ended
December 31
 
Inventory at
Current-Year Cost
 
Price
Index
2019
  $20,600   100  
2020
  22,470   105  
2021
  27,492   116  

Compute the value of the 2020 and 2021 inventories using the dollar-value LIFO method.

   
2020
 
2021
Inventory under LIFO
     
 
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