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The following inventory information was taken from the records of Kleinfeld Inc. on December 31, 2020 Historical cost $12,000 Replacement cost $7,000 Expected selling Price $9,000 Expected selling cost $500 Normal profit margin 50% of price Assume that in February 2021, the expected selling price increases to $13,000 (all the rest of the facts are the same). What adjustment to inventory should be made under US GAAP in the preparation of the March 31, 2021 financial statements

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Inventory should be increased by $3,500

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Calculation to determine What adjustment to inventory should be made under US GAAP in the preparation of the March 31, 2021 financial statements

Adjustment to inventory =(13,000 - 9,000 )-500

Adjustment to inventory= 4,000 - 500 Adjustment to inventory=$3,500

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