Chapter 9 Flashcards
Lower of Cost of Market
value goods at cost or cost to replace, whichever is lower
Can only use replacement cost if between ceiling or floor (true or false)
true
Ceiling
Net realizable value (fair market value)
Why use ceiling?
prevents the overstatement of the value of obsolete, damaged, or shop-worn inventories
Floor
Net realizable value-normal profit margin
Why use floor?
Deters understatement of inventory and overstatement of the loss in the current period
Inventory Write Downs
write inventory down from cost to market
Journal Entry for Inventory write-down using COGS Method
Cost of Goods Sold
Inventory
Journal Entry for Inventory write-down using Loss Method
Loss Due to Decline in Inventory
Allowance to Reduce Inventory to Market
Percent Cost
% Selling Price / (1- % Selling Price)
Percent Selling Price
% Cost / (1+ % Cost)
Inventory Turnover Ratio
COGS/ Average Inventory