Miller's Snow Blowers, Inc. had the following layers in its LIFO inventory at January 1, 2008: The
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Miller's Snow Blowers, Inc. had the following layers in its LIFO inventory at January 1, 2008:
The company sets its selling price at 180% of replacement cost at the time of the sale. Replacement cost as of January 1, 2008 was $825 per unit and remained unchanged throughout 2008.
During 2008, the company purchased 475 units and sold 675 units.
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Calculate the difference between Miller’s current cost operating margin (that is, on a replacement cost basis) and the LIFO operating margin as reported by the company in 2008. What does this difference represent?
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