Flin Flon Limited sells three products whose prices are sensitive to price fluctuations. The following inventory information
Question:
Flin Flon Limited sells three products whose prices are sensitive to price fluctuations. The following inventory information is available for these products at March 31, 2011:
(a) CalculateFlinFlon'sinventoryatthelowerofcostandnetrealizablevalue.
(b) Prepare any journal entry required to record the LCNRV, assuming that Flin Flon uses a perpetual inventory system.
(c) Assume that Flin Flon still holds product C a year later and that it has recovered its decline in value and that the net realizable value of product C is now $11. Should Flin Flon carry its inventory of product C at March 31, 2012, at cost, net realizable value, or some other value? Explain
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Financial Accounting Tools for Business Decision Making
ISBN: 978-1118024492
5th Canadian edition
Authors: Paul D. Kimmel, Jerry J. Weygandt, Donald E. Kieso, Barbara Trenholm, Wayne Irvine