Loose Leaf Intermediate Accounting
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ISBN: 9781260481952
Author: David Spiceland, James Sepe, Mark W. Nelson, Wayne M Thomas
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 9, Problem 9.4BE
Lower of cost or market
• LO9–1
[This is a variation of BE 9–2, modified to focus on the lower of cost or market.] SLR Corporation has 1,000 units of each of its two products in its year-end inventory. Per unit data for each of the products are as follows:
Product 1 | Product 2 | |
Cost | $50 | $34 |
Replacement cost | 48 | 26 |
Selling price | 70 | 36 |
Selling costs | 6 | 4 |
Normal profit margin | 10 | 8 |
Determine the carrying value of SLR’s inventory assuming that the lower of cost or market (LCM) rule is applied to individual products. What is the before-tax income effect of the LCM adjustment?
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Ch. 9 - Explain the LIFO retail inventory method.Ch. 9 - Discuss the treatment of freight-in, net markups,...Ch. 9 - Explain the difference between the retail...Ch. 9 - Prob. 9.14QCh. 9 - Prob. 9.15QCh. 9 - Explain the accounting treatment of material...Ch. 9 - Identify any differences between U.S. GAAP and...Ch. 9 - (Based on Appendix 9) Define purchase commitments....Ch. 9 - (Based on Appendix 9) Explain how purchase...Ch. 9 - Lower of cost or net realizable value LO91 Ross...Ch. 9 - Lower of cost or net realizable value LO91 SLR...Ch. 9 - Lower of cost or market LO91 [This is a variation...Ch. 9 - Lower of cost or market LO91 [This is a variation...Ch. 9 - Prob. 9.5BECh. 9 - Gross profit method; solving for unknown LO92...Ch. 9 - Retail inventory method; average cost LO93 Kiddie...Ch. 9 - Retail inventory method; LIFO LO93 Refer to the...Ch. 9 - Conventional retail method LO94 Refer to the...Ch. 9 - Conventional retail method LO94 Roberson...Ch. 9 - Lower of cost or net realizable value LO91 Herman...Ch. 9 - Lower of cost or net realizable value LO91 The...Ch. 9 - Lower of cost or market LO91 [This is a variation...Ch. 9 - Lower of cost or market LO91 [This is a variation...Ch. 9 - Prob. 9.11ECh. 9 - Concepts; terminology LO91 through LO97 Listed...Ch. 9 - Prob. 9.1PCh. 9 - Prob. 9.3PCh. 9 - Prob. 9.8PCh. 9 - Prob. 9.1DMPCh. 9 - Prob. 9.3DMPCh. 9 - Prob. 9.4DMPCh. 9 - Prob. 9.5DMPCh. 9 - Prob. 9.6DMPCh. 9 - Prob. 9.7DMPCh. 9 - Real World Case 98 Various inventory issues;...Ch. 9 - Prob. 9.9DMPCh. 9 - Judgment Case 910 Inventory errors LO97 Some...Ch. 9 - Prob. 9.12DMPCh. 9 - Prob. 2CCTC
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