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At the end of the year, Katerinos Company is applying the lower-of-cost-or-market rule to inventory. The company uses the perpetual inventory system. The company has the following data before year-end adjustments:
 Cost of Goods Sold $500,000 Ending Inventory (FIFO cost) $120,000 Ending Inventory (Current Replacement Cost) $105,000 Ending Inventory (Net Realizable Value) $115,000 Ending Inventory (Net Realizable Value - Normal Profit) $100,000\begin{array} { | l | l| } \hline \text { Cost of Goods Sold } & \$ 500,000 \\\hline \text { Ending Inventory (FIFO cost) } & \$ 120,000 \\\hline \text { Ending Inventory (Current Replacement Cost) } & \$ 105,000 \\\hline \text { Ending Inventory (Net Realizable Value) } & \$ 115,000 \\\hline \text { Ending Inventory (Net Realizable Value - Normal Profit) } & \$ 100,000 \\\hline\end{array}
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1. Following U.S. GAAP, prepare the required journal entry at year-end. The company uses the direct method when applying the lower-of-cost-or-market rule.

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