Wildhorse's Gift Shop uses a perpetual inventory system and the FIFO cost formula for valuing inventory. The company is now in the process of comparing the cost of its inventory with its net realizable value. The following data are available at Wildhorse's Gift Shop's year end, December 31: Clothing Units Unit Cost 91 $8 76 20 2017 Greeting cards 47 4 60 12 Jewellery Stuffed toys (a) Net Realizable Value per Unit Lower of cost and net realizable value $6 $ 27 5 Determine the lower of cost and net realizable value of the ending inventory assuming Wildhorse's Gift Shop applies LCNRV on individual items. 38

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Wildhorse's Gift Shop uses a perpetual inventory system and the FIFO cost formula for valuing inventory. The company is now in the
process of comparing the cost of its inventory with its net realizable value. The following data are available at Wildhorse's Gift Shop's
year end, December 31:
Clothing
Units
Unit Cost
91
$8
76
20
2017
Greeting cards 47
4
60
12
Jewellery
Stuffed toys
(a)
Net Realizable Value
per Unit
Lower of cost and net realizable value
$6
$
27
5
Determine the lower of cost and net realizable value of the ending inventory assuming Wildhorse's Gift Shop applies LCNRV on
individual items.
38
Transcribed Image Text:Wildhorse's Gift Shop uses a perpetual inventory system and the FIFO cost formula for valuing inventory. The company is now in the process of comparing the cost of its inventory with its net realizable value. The following data are available at Wildhorse's Gift Shop's year end, December 31: Clothing Units Unit Cost 91 $8 76 20 2017 Greeting cards 47 4 60 12 Jewellery Stuffed toys (a) Net Realizable Value per Unit Lower of cost and net realizable value $6 $ 27 5 Determine the lower of cost and net realizable value of the ending inventory assuming Wildhorse's Gift Shop applies LCNRV on individual items. 38
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Prepare the journal entry required, if any, to record the adjustment from cost to net realizable value. (Credit account titles are
automatically indented when the amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles
and enter o for the amounts. List debit entry before credit entry.)
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