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A company uses the dollar-value LIFO method of computing inventory. An external price index is used to convert ending inventory to base year. The company began operations on January 1,2024, with an inventory of $275,000. Year-end inventories at year-end costs and cost indexes for its one inventory pool were as follows:
\table[[ear Ended,Ending Inventory,at Cost Index (Re)],[December 31,Year-End Costs,Base Year)],[2024,$378,000,1.08],[2025,480,260,1.18],[2026,456,550,1.15],[2027,440,000,1.10]]
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Calculate inventory amounts at the end of each year.
Note: Round intermediate calculations and final answers to the nearest whole dollars.
\table[[Date,\table[[Inventory Layers Converted],[to Base Year Cost]],Inventory Layers Converted to Cost,\table[[Inventory DVL],[Cost]]],[\table[[Inventory at],[Year-End],[Cost]],\table[[Inventory],[Layers at],[Base Year],[Cost]],,\table[[Inventory],[Layers at Base],[Year Cost]],\table[[Inventory],[Layers],[Converted to],[Cost]],,],[01/01/2024,,,Base,,,$,0],[1231?2024,,,Base,,,,],[,,2024,,,$,0],[1231?2025,,,Base,,,,],[,,2024,,,,],[,,2025,,,$,0],[1231?2026,,,Base,,,,],[,,2024,,,,],[,,2025,,,,],[,,2026,,,$,0],[1231?2027,,,Base,,,,],[,,2024,,,,],[,,2025,,,,],[,,2026,,,,],[,,2027,,,$,0]]
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