Data on the physical inventory of Ashwood Products Company as of December 31 follow: Quantity and cost

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Data on the physical inventory of Ashwood Products Company as of December 31 follow:

Inventory Quantity Market Value per Unit (Net Realizable Value) $ 57 Description B12 38 E41 18 180 G19 33 126 L88 18 550 N94 400 7 P24 90 18 R66 8 250 T33 140 20 Z16 15 752


Quantity and cost data from the last purchases invoice of the year and the next-to-the-last purchases invoice are summarized as follows:


Instructions

Determine the inventory at cost and also at the lower of cost or market applied on an item-byitem basis, using the first-in, first-out method. Record the appropriate unit costs on the inventory sheet, and complete the pricing of the inventory. When there are two different unit costs applicable to an item, proceed as follows:

1. Draw a line through the quantity, and insert the quantity and unit cost of the last purchase.

2. On the following line, insert the quantity and unit cost of the next-to-the-last purchase.

3. Total the cost and market columns and insert the lower of the two totals in the LCM column.

The first item on the inventory sheet has been completed as an example.

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Corporate Financial Accounting

ISBN: 9781337398169

15th Edition

Authors: Carl S. Warren, James M. Reeve, Jonathan Duchac

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