Answer:
Tatum Company
1. The carrying value of inventory at December 31, 2021, assuming the LCNRV rule is applied to individual products is:
= $ 303,000
2. Adjusting Journal Entry:
Debit Cost of Goods Good $38,000
Credit Inventory $38,000
To write-down the value of ending inventory.
Explanation:
a) Data and Calculations:
Product Total Cost Total Net Realizable Value LCNRV
101 $ 136,000 $ 108,000 $ 108,000
102 99,000 118,000 99,000
103 68,000 58,000 58,000
104 38,000 58,000 38,000
Total $ 341,000 $ 342,000 $ 303,000
Write-down:
Cost of inventory = $341,000
LCNRV of inventory 303,000
Inventory write-down $38,000
