! Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Shown below are net...

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! Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Shown below are net income amounts as they would be determined by Weihrich Steel Company by each of three different inventory costing methods ($ in thousands). Pre-2020 2020 FIFO $2,800 750 $3,550 Average Cost $2,540 600 $3,140 LIFO $2,280 540 $2,820 Required: 1. Assume that Weihrich used FIFO before 2021, and then in 2021 decided to switch to average cost. Prepare the journal entry to record the change in accounting principle. (Ignore income tax effects.) (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field. Enter your answers in thousands.) ! Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Shown below are net income amounts as they would be determined by Weihrich Steel Company by each of three different inventory costing methods ($ in thousands). Pre-2020 2020 FIFO $2,800 750 $3,550 Average Cost $2,540 600 $3,140 LIFO $2,280 540 $2,820 Required: 1. Assume that Weihrich used FIFO before 2021, and then in 2021 decided to switch to average cost. Prepare the journal entry to record the change in accounting principle. (Ignore income tax effects.) (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field. Enter your answers in thousands.)