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Transcribed Image Text:Windsor Co. follows the practice of valuing its inventory at the lower-of-cost-or-market. The following information is available from
the company's inventory records as of December 31, 2025.
Replacement
Item
Quantity
Unit Cost
Cost/Unit
Estimated Selling
Price/Unit
Completion & Disposal
Cost/Unit
Normal Profit
Margin/Unit
A
1,400
$8.85
$9.91
$12.39
$1.77
$2.12
B
1,100
9.68
9.32
11.09
1.06
1.42
C
1,300
6.61
6.37
8.50
1.36
0.71
D
1,300
4.48
4.96
7.43
0.94
1.77
1,700
7.55
7.43
7.91
0.83
1.18
Greg Forda is an accounting clerk in the accounting department of Windsor Co., and he cannot understand why the market value
keeps changing from replacement cost to net realizable value to something that he cannot even figure out. Greg is very confused, and
he is the one who records inventory purchases and calculates ending inventory. You are the manager of the department and an
accountant.
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