ACCT 303 WEEK 8 QUIZ

Data related to the inventories of Costco Medical Supply are presented below:

  Surgical Equipment Surgical Supplies Rehab Equipment Rehab Supplies
Selling price $ 267 $ 138 $ 321 $ 155
Cost 169 95 285 153
Costs to sell 28 8 34 9

In applying the lower of cost or net realizable value rule, the inventory of rehab equipment would be valued at:

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Data related to the inventories of Kimzey Medical Supply are presented below:

  Surgical Equipment Surgical Supplies Rehab Equipment Rehab Supplies
Selling price $ 345 $ 205 $ 425 $ 250
Cost 255 175 335 247
Replacement cost 325 165 320 243
Costs to sell 64 22 42 44
Normal gross profit ratio 40% 40% 40% 40%

In applying the lower of cost or market rule, the inventory of rehab supplies would be valued at:

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Under the LIFO retail method, which of the following is used to calculate the denominator of the current-period cost-to-retail percentage?

Using the dollar-value LIFO retail method for inventory:

Novelli’s Nursery has developed the following data in order to calculate the lower of cost or net realizable value for its products. The individual products are listed within the categories of trees.

  Selling Price Cost
Broad leaf trees:    
Ash $ 1,650 $ 1,560
Beech 2,710 1,460
Needle leaf trees:    
Cedar $ 3,180 $ 1,610
Fir 3,200 3,210
Fruit trees:    
Apple $ 2,140 $ 1,260
Cherry 2,810 1,660

The costs to sell are 10% of selling price.

Required:

Determine the reported inventory value assuming the lower of cost or net realizable value rule is applied to individual trees.