In some instances, accounting principles require a departure from valuing inventories at cost alone. Determine...

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In some instances, accounting principles require a departure from valuing inventories at cost alone. Determine the proper unit inventory price in the following cases, under the lower-of-cost-or-market rule.

Cases
1 2 3 4 5
Cost $16.70 $15.10 $16.80 $17.30 $18.00
Net realizable value 14.40 16.80 14.10 9.70 18.70
Net realizable value less normal profit 12.90 15.20 12.59 8.00 17.30
Market (replacement cost) 16.00 18.50 11.10 8.60 18.90

Cases
Unit Inventory price 1 $____ 2 $____ 3 $_____ 4 $___ 5

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