Question: Exercise 8 - 2 7 ( Algo ) Dollar - value LIFO [ LO 8 - 8 ] Mercury Company has only one inventory pool.

 Exercise 8-27(Algo) Dollar-value LIFO [LO8-8] Mercury Company has only one inventory
Exercise 8-27(Algo) Dollar-value LIFO [LO8-8]
Mercury Company has only one inventory pool. On December 31,2024, Mercury adopted the dollar-value LIFO inventory method. The inventory on that date using the dollar-value LIFO method was $215,000. Inventory data are as follows:
\table[[Year,\table[[Ending Inventory at],[Year-End Costs]],\table[[Ending Inventory at],[Base Year Costs]]],[2025,$262,500,$250,000],[2026,350,750,305,000],[2027,354,000,295,000]]
Required:
Compute the inventory at December 31,2025,2026, and 2027, using the dollar-value LIFO method.
Note: Round "Year end cost index" to 2 decimal places.
\table[[Date,Inventory Layers Converted to Base Year Cost,Inventory Layers Converted to Cost,\table[[Inventory DVL],[Cost]]],[\table[[Inventory at],[Year-End Cost]],\table[[Year-End],[Cost],[Index]],,\table[[Ending],[Inventory at],[Base Year],[Cost]],,\table[[Ending],[Inventory at],[Base Year],[Cost]],\table[[Year-End],[Cost],[Index]],=,\table[[Inventory],[Layers],[Converted to],[Cost]]],[12/31/2024,,,=,,Base,,,=,,],[12/31/2025,,,=,,Base |,,,=,,],[12/31/2026,,,=,,Base |,,,=,,],[,,,,2025,,,=,,],[,,,,2026,,,=,,],[12/31/2027,,,=,,Base |,,,=,,],[,,,,2025,,,=,,]]
pool. On December 31,2024, Mercury adopted the dollar-value LIFO inventory method. The

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