The following information is taken from Aden Company's records: Product Group Units Cost/Unit Market/Unit A 1 700 $1.00 $0.80 B 1 300 1.50 1.55 2 200 4.90 5.15 D 2 100 6.50 6.40 E 3 80 25.00 24.60 Required: What is the correct inventory value if the company applies the LCNRV rule to each of the following? a. Individual items Product A Product B Product C Product D Product E Total inventory value b. Groups of items Group 1 Group 2 Group 3 Total inventory value c. The inventory as a whole Total inventory value %24

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Inventory Write-Down
The following information is taken from Aden Company's records:
Product Group Units Cost/Unit Market/Unit
A
700
$1.00
$0.80
1
300
1.50
1.55
200
4.90
5.15
2
100
6.50
6.40
80
25.00
24.60
Required:
What is the correct inventory value if the company applies the LCNRV rule to each of the following?
a. Individual items
Product A
Product B
Product C
Product D
Product E
Total inventory value
b. Groups of items
Group 1
Group 2
Group 3
Total inventory value
c. The inventory as a whole
Total inventory value
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B.
Transcribed Image Text:Inventory Write-Down The following information is taken from Aden Company's records: Product Group Units Cost/Unit Market/Unit A 700 $1.00 $0.80 1 300 1.50 1.55 200 4.90 5.15 2 100 6.50 6.40 80 25.00 24.60 Required: What is the correct inventory value if the company applies the LCNRV rule to each of the following? a. Individual items Product A Product B Product C Product D Product E Total inventory value b. Groups of items Group 1 Group 2 Group 3 Total inventory value c. The inventory as a whole Total inventory value 24 %24 B.
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Answer a)

Calculation of Value of Inventory of the company applies Lower of Cost or Net Realizable Value rule to Individual Items

Product

Units

 Cost per unit

 Market value per unit

 Lower of Cost or Market Value per unit

 Value of Inventory (Number of units X lower of Cost or Market value per unit)

A

700

 $     1.00

 $     0.80

 $                        0.80

 $                                        560.00

B

300

 $     1.50

 $     1.55

 $                        1.50

 $                                        450.00

C

200

 $     4.90

 $     5.15

 $                        4.90

 $                                        980.00

D

100

 $     6.50

 $     6.40

 $                        6.40

 $                                        640.00

E

80

 $   25.00

 $   24.60

 $                     24.60

 $                                     1,968.00

Value of Inventory

 $                                     4,598.00

 

Final Answer: Value of Inventory will be $ 4,598.

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