A-LevelAccountingInventory ValuationMay/June 2011Paper 1 Q51 Mark
At the year end a company discovers that some inventory is damaged. This inventory originally cost $2000 and to replace it would now cost $1900. It would normally sell for $2400 but can now only be sold for $2200 if repairs costing $400 are undertaken. At what value should the damaged inventory be shown in the financial statements?
A$1800
B$1900
C$2000
D$2200
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