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P 6-7

18 August, 2015 - 11:25

Reflex Corporation sells three products. The inventory valuation of these products is shown below for years 2016 and 2017.

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The partial comparative income statements for the two years follow:

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Required:

  1. If Reflex values its inventory using LCNRV/unit basis, complete the 2016 and 2017 cost, net realizable value, and LCNRV calculations.
  2. Complete the partial income statements for 2016 using cost, LCNRV/unit basis, and LCNRV/group basis to calculate ending inventory and cost of goods sold.
  3. Complete the partial income statements for 2017 using cost, LCNRV/unit basis, and LCNRV/group basis to calculate ending inventory and cost of goods sold.
  4. Which inventory valuation would yield the same gross profits for 2016 and 2017?
    1. Cost and LCNRV/unit basis
    2. Cost and LCNRV/group basis
    3. Cost basis.
  5. Which methods yield the maximum combined profits for both years?