Novelli's Nursery Has Developed the Following Data for Lower of Cost

question 128

Essay

Novelli's Nursery has developed the following data for lower of cost or market for its products. The individual types of trees are separated as to their categories:

The costs to sell are 10% of the selling price, and the normal profit margin on all trees is 20% of the selling price.
-Required: Determine the reported inventory value assuming the lower of cost or market rule is applied to individual tree products.

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