LIFO retail inventory method, stable prices. Potter Variety Store uses the LIFO retail inventory method. Information relating to the computation of the inventory at December 31, 2012, follows: Cost Retail Inventory, January 1, 2012 $146,000 $220,000 Purchases 480,000 700,000 Freight-in 80,000 Sales 750,000 Net markups 160,000 Net markdowns 60,000 Instructions Assuming that there was no change in the price index during the year, compute the inventory at December 31, 2012, using the LIFO retail inventory method. Answer