Ward Distribution Company has determined its year-end inventory on a LIFO basis at $320,000. Information pertaining to that inventory follows. Item Amount Estimated selling price $332,800 Estimated cost of disposal 16,000 Normal profit margin 48,000 Current replacement cost 304,000 What is the loss that Ward should recognize? Assume no previously recorded inventory holding loss. Select one: O a. $0 O b. $3,200 O c. $16,000 O d. $51,200

Ward Distribution Company has determined its year-end inventory on a LIFO basis at $320,000. Information pertaining to that inventory follows. Item Amount Estimated selling price $332,800 Estimated cost of disposal 16,000 Normal profit margin 48,000 Current replacement cost 304,000 What is the loss that Ward should recognize? Assume no previously recorded inventory holding loss. Select one: O a. $0 O b. $3,200 O c. $16,000 O d. $51,200

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Principles of Accounting Volume 1

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Chapter10: Inventory

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