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The Controller of Greene Yard Company Is Applying the Lower-Of-Cost-Or-Market

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The controller of Greene Yard Company is applying the lower-of-cost-or-market basis of valuing its ending inventory. The following information is available:  Cost Market Value  Lawnmowers:  Self propelled $16,800$17,000 Push type 19,50018,000 Total 36.30035,000\begin{array}{lcc}& \underline{\text { Cost} } & \underline{ \text { Market Value }}\\\text { Lawnmowers: }\\\text { Self propelled } & \$ 16,800 & \$ 17,000 \\ \text { Push type } & \underline{19,500 }&\underline{ 18,000} \\ \text { Total } & \underline{36.300 }&\underline{ 35,000} \\\end{array}

 Snowblowers: \text { Snowblowers: }
 Manual 29,80030,000 Self-start 19,70021,000 Total 49,00051,000 Total inventory $85,800$86,000\begin{array}{lrr}\text { Manual } & 29,800 & 30,000 \\\text { Self-start } & \underline{19,700}& \underline{21,000} \\\quad \text { Total } & \underline{49,000} & \underline{ 51,000} \\\text { Total inventory } & \underline{\$ 85,800} & \underline{\$86,000}\end{array} Instructions
Compute the value of the ending inventory by applying the lower-of-cost-or-market basis.

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