Calculating Lower-of-Cost-or-Net Realizable Value
Anne Traylor Inc. has the following information for its six inventory items on June 30, 2020. Determine the inventory cost to report on the balance sheet on June 30, 2020, assuming that the company applies the lower-of-cost-or-net realizable value rule to each individual inventory item.
Inventory Item Quantity Selling Price Cost to Sell Inventory Cost Lower-of-Cost-or-
Net Realizable Value
#100 70 $24 $5 $16
#101 100 22 4 17
#115 50 35 6 31
#118 120 40 6 29
#120 25 18 4 10
#128 45 30 8 26
Total

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Answer:

Anne Traylor Inc.

Calculating Lower-of-Cost-or-Net Realizable Value

The inventory cost to report on the balance sheet on June 30, 2020, assuming that the company applies the lower-of-cost-or-net realizable value rule to each individual inventory item is:

= $8,990.

Explanation:

a) Data and Calculations:

Inventory  Quantity   Selling  Cost     NRV    Inventory   Lower-of-Cost-or-

Item                            Price    to Sell                  Cost     Net Realizable Value

#100              70          $24      $5       $19         $16         $1,120 ($16 * 70)

#101             100            22         4         18            17           1,700 ($17 * 100)

#115              50            35         6        29            31          1,450 ($29 * 50)

#118             120            40         6        35           29         3,480 ($29 * 120)

#120             25             18         4         14            10            250 ($10 * 25)

#128             45            30         8        22           26            990 ($22 * 45)

Total                                                                                $8,990