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Pharoah Wig Shoppe carries a number of wigs that are made specifically for people who require them while undergoing medical treatment. They use a perpetual

Pharoah Wig Shoppe carries a number of wigs that are made specifically for people who require them while undergoing medical treatment. They use a perpetual inventory system and the FIFO cost formula for valuing inventory. The following information is available regarding the inventory on hand at year end, December 31.

Types: Units Unit Cost Unit Net Realizable Value
Marilyn 12 $146 $143
Farrah 13 203 216
Jane 9 57 62
J-Lo 7 195 200
Cpt. Kirk 12 150 125

Assuming Pharoah values each type of wig separately, determine the lower of cost and net realizable value of the ending inventory.

Lower of cost and net realizable value

Prepare the journal entry required, if any, to record the adjustment at year end. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when the amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter 0 for the amounts.)

Date

Account Titles and Explanation

Debit

Credit

Dec-31

(To record the decline in inventory value.)

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