The inventory of Gordon Ltd contains the following items at 30 June 2015. Unit price Item type

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The inventory of Gordon Ltd contains the following items at 30 June 2015.




Unit price

Item type


Quantity


Cost


Net realisable value

3011

2507

  601

4500

2825



75

30

20

50

40



$  3.00

   7.00

30.00

  3.50

  6.00




$  2.60

   8.50

27.00

  2.50

  7.00















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A. Determine the ending inventory value at 30 June 2015, applying the lower of cost and net realisable value rule to the individual items.

B. What effect did application of the rule rather than cost have on the financial statements of the company?

Ending Inventory
The ending inventory is the amount of inventory that a business is required to present on its balance sheet. It can be calculated using the ending inventory formula                Ending Inventory Formula =...
Financial Statements
Financial statements are the standardized formats to present the financial information related to a business or an organization for its users. Financial statements contain the historical information as well as current period’s financial...
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Accounting

ISBN: 978-1118608227

9th edition

Authors: Lew Edwards, John Medlin, Keryn Chalmers, Andreas Hellmann, Claire Beattie, Jodie Maxfield, John Hoggett

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