Assume that Distributor Company Inc. has the following inventory item on hand at December 31, 2018: Historical cost : $1,000 Replacement cost: $900 Estimated Selling price: $ 1,050 Estimated costs to complete and sell: $100 Required: Write down the journal entry at end of 2018 1) Follow IFRS 2) Follow U.S GAAP

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Problem 6E: Inventory Write-Down The inventories of Berry Company for the years 2019 and 2020 are as follows:...
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Assume that Distributor Company Inc. has the following inventory item on hand at December 31, 2018:
Historical cost : $1,000
Replacement cost: $900
Estimated Selling price: $ 1,050
Estimated costs to complete and sell: $100
Required: Write down the journal entry at end of 2018
1) Follow IFRS
2) Follow U.S GAAP 

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