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A physical inventory of Liverpool Company taken at December 31 reveals the following.


  Per Unit
  
  ItemUnitsCostMarket
   Audio equipment     
       Receivers355    $110   $100   
       CD players270     131    121   
       MP3 players336     106    96   
       Speakers214     51    62   
  Video equipment     
       Handheld LCDs490     135    160   
       VCRs301     94    103   
       Camcorders222     332    320   
  Car audio equipment     
       Satellite radios195     94    80   
       CD/MP3 radios180     115    107   


Required:
1.

Calculate the lower of cost or market for the inventory applied separately to each item.

  
     
2.

If the market amount is less than the recorded cost of the inventory, then record the LCM adjustment to the Merchandise Inventory account. (If no entry is required for a particular transaction, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field.)

  
     
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