Question & Answer: E7-11 Reporting Inventory at Lower of Cost or Market [LO 7-4]…..

E7-11 Reporting Inventory at Lower of Cost or Market [LO 7-4]

Sandals Company is preparing the annual financial statements dated December 31. Ending inventory information about the four major items stocked for regular sale follows:

 

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  Product Line Quantity
on Hand
Unit Cost When Acquired (FIFO) Market Value
at Year-End
  Air Flow 20 $ 12 $ 14
  Blister Buster 75 40 38
  Coolonite 35 55 50
  Dudesly 10 30 35

 

Required:
1. Compute the amount that should be reported for the ending inventory using the LCM rule applied to each item.

Expert Answer

 

1. Amount to be reported for each item:

Product Line Quantity on Hand Cost Market Value Amount to be reported
$ $ $
Air Flow 20 240 280 240
Blister Buster 75 3000 2850 2850
Coolonite 35 1925 1750 1750
Dudesly 10 300 350 350
5465 5230 5190

Value of ending inventory to be reported: $ 5190

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