Inventory Item Z8 Has a Cost Price of $30 and a Net

question 26

Multiple Choice

Inventory item Z8 has a cost price of $30 and a net realisable value $25,while item D3 has a cost price of $20,a net realisable value $25 and a replacement cost of $21.Under the lower of cost and net realisable value rule of inventory valuation,applied on an item-by-item basis,the value of inventory is:

• A) $50
• B) $51
• C) $45
• D) none of the above

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