In: Accounting
On January 1, 2021, Avondale Lumber adopted the dollar-value
LIFO inventory method. The inventory value for its one inventory
pool on this date was $330,000. An internally generated cost index
is used to convert ending inventory to base year. Year-end
inventories at year-end costs and cost indexes for its one
inventory pool were as follows:
Year Ended | Inventory | Cost Index | |||
December 31 | Year-End Costs | (Relative to Base Year) | |||
2021 | $ | 418,080 | 1.04 | ||
2022 | 429,840 | 1.08 | |||
2023 | 482,870 | 1.09 | |||
2024 | 520,240 | 1.12 | |||
Required:
Calculate inventory amounts at the end of each year. (Round
intermediate calculations and final answers to the nearest whole
dollars.)