3. Presented below is information related to Headland Inc.'s inventory, assuming Headland uses lower-of-LIFO cost-or-market. (per unit) Skis Boots Parkas Historical cost $266.00 $148.40 $74.20 Selling price 296.80 203.00 103.25 Cost to distribute 26.60 11.20 3.50 Current replacement cost 284.20 147.00 71.40 Normal profit margin 44.80 40.60 29.75 Determine the following: (a) The two limits to market value (i.e., the ceiling and the floor) that should be used in the lower-of-cost-or-market computation for skis. (b) The cost amount that should be used in the lower-of-cost-or-market comparison of boots. (c) The market amount that should be used to value parkas on the basis of the lower-of-cost-or- market.

Mastery Problem: Differential Analysis and Product Pricing WoolCorp WoolCorp buys sheep's wool from farmers. The company began operations in January of this year, and is making decisions on product offerings, pricing, and vendors. The company is also examining its method of assigning overhead to products. You've just been hired as a production manager at WoolCorp. Currently WoolCorp makes three products: (1) raw, clean wool to be used as stuffing or insulation; (2) wool yarn for use in the textile industry, and (3) extra-thick yarn for use in rugs. Upper management would like your recommendations regarding a production decision regarding their current and proposed product lines. Continue/Discontinue For the past year, WoolCorp has experimented with its third product, extra-thick rug yarn. The company wishes to consider whether to continue or discontinue manufacturing and selling this product. You decide to prepare a differential analysis of the income related to all three products. To…

Carrie D'Lake, Reed A. Green, and Doug A. Divot share a passion for golf and decide to go into the golf club manufacturing business together. On January 2, 2024, D'Lake, Green, and Divot form the Slicenhook Partnership, a general partnership. Slicenhook's main product will be a perimeter-weighted titanium driver with a patented graphite shaft. All three partners plan to actively participate in the business. The partners contribute the following property to form Slicenhook: Partner Carrie D'Lake Contribution Land, FMV $ 515,000 Basis $515,000, Mortgage $ 60,000 Reed A. Green Doug A. Divot Cash Cash $ 455,000 $ 455,000 Carrie had recently acquired the land with the idea that she would contribute it to the newly formed partnership. The partners agree to share in profits and losses equally. Slicenhook elects a calendar year-end and the accrual method of accounting. In addition, Slicenhook received a $1,533,000 recourse loan from Big Bank at the time the contributions were made. Slicenhook…