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Lower-of-cost-or-market ruleWygal Company carries three inventory items. The following inf...

Lower-of-cost-or-market rule

Wygal Company carries three inventory items. The following information pertains to the ending inventory:

Item

Quantity

Unit Cost

Unit Market Value

B

100

$40

$36

C

150

60

56

D

90

20

30

Required

a. Determine the ending inventory that Wygal will report on the balance sheet, assuming that it applies the lower-of-cost-or-market rule to individual inventory items.


b. Prepare the necessary journal entry, assuming the decline in value was immaterial.

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