A physical inventory of Liverpool Company taken at December 31 reveals the following.
Per Unit | |||||
Item | Units | Cost | Market | ||
Audio equipment | |||||
Receivers | 354 | $ | 109 | $ | 99 |
CD players | 269 | 130 | 120 | ||
MP3 players | 335 | 105 | 95 | ||
Speakers | 213 | 50 | 61 | ||
Video equipment | |||||
Handheld LCDs | 489 | 134 | 159 | ||
VCRs | 300 | 93 | 102 | ||
Camcorders | 221 | 331 | 319 | ||
Car audio equipment | |||||
Satellite radios | 194 | 93 | 79 | ||
CD/MP3 radios | 179 | 114 | 106 | ||
Required:
1. Calculate the lower of cost or market for the inventory applied separately to each item.
2. If the market amount is less than the recorded cost of the inventory, then record the LCM adjustment to the Merchandise Inventory account.
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