Payton Industries had the following purchases as of September 30,20X3.
On September 20,20X3,the company sold 240 units at $16.00 per unit.On September 30,20X3,a competitor announced a new model which resulted in the cost of Payton's inventory dropping to the new replacement cost,which was $10.75 per unit.The net realizable value also declined.Payton Industries uses a perpetual inventory system.
1.What is the balance in the inventory account on September 30,20X3,if Payton Industries uses:
a.FIFO?
b.LIFO?
2.What journal entry is necessary on September 30,20X3,if Payton Industries uses lower-of-cost-or-market,where cost is defined as:
a.FIFO?
b.LIFO?
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