FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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Mercury Company has only one inventory pool. On December 31, 2024, Mercury adopted the dollar-value LIFO inventory method. The
inventory on that date using the dollar-value LIFO method was $200,000. Inventory data are as follows:
Year
2025
2026
2027
Ending Inventory at
Year-End Costs
$ 231,000
299,000
300,000
Date
Required:
Compute the inventory at December 31, 2025, 2026, and 2027, using the dollar-value LIFO method.
Note: Round "Year end cost index" to 2 decimal places.
12/31/2024
12/31/2025
12/31/2026
12/31/2027
Inventory Layers Converted to Base Year Cost
Ending
Inventory
at Base
Inventory
at Year-
End Cost
$ 200,000
$ 231,000
$ 299,000
$ 300,000
>
>
+
Ending Inventory at
Base Year Costs
$ 220,000
260,000
250,000
+
+
Year-
End
Cost
Index
1
1.05
1.15
1.2
>
=
=
=
11
=
Year
Cost
$ 200,000
$ 220,000
$ 260,000
$ 250,000
X Answer is complete but not entirely correct.
Inventory Layers Converted to Cost
Ending
Inventory
at Base
Year Cost
Base $
Base $
2025 $
Base $
2025 $
2026 $
Base $
2025 $
200,000
200,000
22,000 X
200,000
22,000 X
38,000 X
200,000✔
22,000 X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Year-
End
Cost
Index
1
1
1.05 ✓E
333
1
✓1.05
1.15
1
1.05
=
33333
=
=
E
=
=
=
Inventory
Layers
Converted
to Cost
$
$
$
$
$
$
$
$
200,000
200,000
23,100 x $
200,000
23,100 X
43,700 X $
200,000
23,100 X
Inventory
DVL Cost
$
200,000
223,100
266,800
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Transcribed Image Text:Mercury Company has only one inventory pool. On December 31, 2024, Mercury adopted the dollar-value LIFO inventory method. The inventory on that date using the dollar-value LIFO method was $200,000. Inventory data are as follows: Year 2025 2026 2027 Ending Inventory at Year-End Costs $ 231,000 299,000 300,000 Date Required: Compute the inventory at December 31, 2025, 2026, and 2027, using the dollar-value LIFO method. Note: Round "Year end cost index" to 2 decimal places. 12/31/2024 12/31/2025 12/31/2026 12/31/2027 Inventory Layers Converted to Base Year Cost Ending Inventory at Base Inventory at Year- End Cost $ 200,000 $ 231,000 $ 299,000 $ 300,000 > > + Ending Inventory at Base Year Costs $ 220,000 260,000 250,000 + + Year- End Cost Index 1 1.05 1.15 1.2 > = = = 11 = Year Cost $ 200,000 $ 220,000 $ 260,000 $ 250,000 X Answer is complete but not entirely correct. Inventory Layers Converted to Cost Ending Inventory at Base Year Cost Base $ Base $ 2025 $ Base $ 2025 $ 2026 $ Base $ 2025 $ 200,000 200,000 22,000 X 200,000 22,000 X 38,000 X 200,000✔ 22,000 X X X X X X X X Year- End Cost Index 1 1 1.05 ✓E 333 1 ✓1.05 1.15 1 1.05 = 33333 = = E = = = Inventory Layers Converted to Cost $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ 200,000 200,000 23,100 x $ 200,000 23,100 X 43,700 X $ 200,000 23,100 X Inventory DVL Cost $ 200,000 223,100 266,800
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