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Michael Bolton Company follows the practice of pricing its inventory at the lowe

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Question

Michael Bolton Company follows the practice of pricing its inventory at the lower-of-cost-or-market, on an individual-item basis.

Item No.

Quantity

Cost per Unit

Cost to Replace

Estimated Selling Price

Cost of Completion and Disposal

Normal Profit


From the information above, determine the amount of Bolton Company inventory.

Item No.

Quantity

Cost per Unit

Cost to Replace

Estimated Selling Price

Cost of Completion and Disposal

Normal Profit

1320 1,700 $5.47 $5.13 $7.70 $0.60 $2.14 1333 1,400 4.62 3.93 5.99 0.86 0.86 1426 1,300 7.70 6.33 8.55 0.68 1.71 1437 1,500 6.16 5.30 5.47 0.43 1.54 1510 1,200 3.85 3.42 5.56 1.37 1.03 1522 1,000 5.13 4.62 6.50 0.68 0.86 1573 3,500 3.08 2.74 4.28 1.28 0.86 1626 1,500 8.04 8.89 10.26 0.86 1.71

Explanation / Answer

Answer:

Item No. Cost per unit Replacement cost Net realizable value NRV less Normal profit Designated market value Lower of cost or market Qty Final inventory value 1320 5.47 5.13 7.1 4.96 5.13 5.13 1700 8721 1333 4.62 3.93 5.13 4.27 4.27 4.27 1400 5978 1426 7.7 6.33 7.87 6.16 6.33 6.33 1300 8229 1437 6.16 5.3 5.04 3.5 5.04 5.04 1500 7560 1510 3.85 3.42 4.19 3.16 3.42 3.42 1200 4104 1522 5.13 4.62 5.82 4.96 4.96 4.96 1000 4960 1573 3.08 2.74 3 2.14 2.74 2.74 3500 9590 1626 8.04 8.89 9.4 7.69 8.89 8.04 1500 12060 61202