Data on the physical inventory of Ashwood Products Company as of December 31, 2014, are presented below.
Question:
Data on the physical inventory of Ashwood Products Company as of December 31, 2014, are presented below.
Quantity and cost data from the last purchases invoice of the year and the next-to-the-last purchases invoice are summarized as follows:
Instructions
Determine the inventory at cost and also at the lower of cost or market, using the firstin, first-out method. Record the appropriate unit costs on the inventory sheet, and complete the pricing of the inventory. When there are two different unit costs applicable to an item, proceed as follows:
1. Draw a line through the quantity, and insert the quantity and unit cost of the last purchase.
2. On the following line, insert the quantity and unit cost of the next-to-the-last purchase.
3. Total the cost and market columns and insert the lower of the two totals in the Lower of C or M column. The first item on the inventory sheet has been completed as anexample.
Step by Step Answer:
Corporate Financial Accounting
ISBN: 978-1133952411
12th edition
Authors: Carl S. Warren, James M. Reeve, Jonathan E. Duchac