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42.  Lower-of-cost-or-market valuation for inventory; U.S. GAAP versus IFRS. Good Luck Brands reported a carrying value of its total inventory as of December 31, 2013, of
$2,047.6 million; the corresponding figure for December 31, 2012, was $1,937.8. Good Luck Brands applies U.S. GAAP and reports its results in millions of U.S. dollars   ($).
a.  Suppose that on January 1, 2013, the market value of Good Luck Brands’s inventory increased to $2,300.0 million. What journal entry, if any, should Good Luck Brands record on January 1?
b.  Suppose that on January 1, 2014, the market value of Good Luck Brands’s inventory decreased to $1,880.6 million. What journal entry, if any, should Good Luck Brands record on January 1, 2014?
c.   Continuing the scenario in part b, suppose that the market value of the inventory previ- ously written down increased to $1,962.3 million on February 16, 2014. What journal entry, if any, should Good Luck Brands record on this date?
d.  Would your answers to parts a, b, and c differ if Good Luck Brands applies IFRS?
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