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Chapter 6, Problem 6.14E
1.
To determine
To calculate: The ending inventory using lower-of-cost and net realizable value.
2.
To determine
To record: The adjustment entry.
3.
To determine
To explain: The impact of the adjustment in financial statements.
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Exercise 6-14 (Algo) Calculate inventory using lower of cost and net realizable value (LO6-6)
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A company like Golf USA that sells golf-related inventory typically will have inventory items such as golf clothing and golf equipment. As technology advances the design and performance of the next generation of drivers, the older models become less marketable and therefore decline in value. Suppose that in the current year, Ping (a manufacturer of golf clubs) introduces the MegaDriver II, the new and improved version of the MegaDriver. Below are year-end amounts related to Golf USA’s inventory.
Inventory
Quantity
Unit Cost
Unit NRV
Shirts
38
$55
$73
MegaDriver
18
390
330
MegaDriver II
33
410
450
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