In its year 3 financial statements, what amount should Mayorca report as the gain or loss on the cumulative effect of this accounting change?

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During year 3, Mayorca Corp. decided to change from the FIFOmethod of inventory valuation to the  weighted-average method. Inventory balances under each method were as follows:

 

FIFO                           Weighted-average

January 1, year 3                                 P71,000                            P77,000

December 31, year 3                             79,000                              83,000

 

Orca’s income tax rate is 30%.

 

  1. In its year 3 financial statements, what amount should Mayorca report as the gain or loss on the cumulative effect of this accounting change?
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