View Policies Current Attempt in Progress Riverbed Company began operations on January 1, 2019, adopting the conventional retail inventory systern. None of the company's merchandise was marked down in 2019 and, because there was no beginning inventory, its ending inventory for 2019 of $37 700 would have been the same under either the conventional retail systemor the LIFO retail system On December 31, 2020, the store management considers adopting the LIFO retail system and desires to know how the December 31, 2020, inventory would appear under both systems. All pertinent data regarding purchases, sales, markups, and markdowns are shown below. There has been no change in the price level. Cost $37.700 Inventory. Jan. 1.2020 Markdowns (net) Markups (net) Purchases (net) Sales (net) Retail $60,000 12,800 22.400 178,200 166,500 128,600 Determine the cost of the 2020 ending inventory under both (a) the conventional retail method and (b) the LIFO retail method. [Round ratios for computational purposes to 2 decimal place, c.8. 78.72% and final answers to decimal ploos es 28,987) $ ta Ending inventory using conventional retail method (b) Ending Inventory LIFO retail method eTextbook and Media Attempts: 0 of 3 used Save