Use the Following Information for 121 and 122

question 47

Multiple Choice

Use the following information for 121 and 122
RF Company had January 1 inventory of $200,000 when it adopted dollar-value LIFO. During the year, purchases were $1,200,000 and sales were $2,000,000. December 31 inventory at year-end prices was $286,720, and the price index was 112.
-What is RF Company's ending inventory?

• A) $200,000.
• B) $256,000.
• C) $262,720.
• D) $286,720.

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Definitions:

Net Working Capital

The measure of a business's available short-term resources versus its short-term financial commitments, indicating its near-term financial strength.

Fixed Asset

A fixed asset is a long-term tangible piece of property or equipment that a firm owns and uses in its operations to generate income, and is not expected to be consumed or converted into cash within a year.

Short-Term Debt

Financial obligations that are due to be paid within one year or less.

Cash Flow

The net amount of cash being transferred into and out of a business, critical for assessing its liquidity, operational efficiency, and financial health.