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are not overstated (under ASPE, companies record the lower of cost and market value). For example, under IFRS, at a company's year end, if an unfinished good that already cost $ 25 is expected to sell for $ 100 to a customer, but it will take an additional $ 20 to complete and $ 10 to advertise to
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of the inventory goods less the selling costs (completion and disposal). Therefore, it is expected sales price less selling costs (e.g. repair and disposal costs). NRV prevents overstating or understating of an assets value. NRV is the price cap when using the Lower of Cost or Market Rule.
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is done, and hence a decrease of $ 5 in this year's income statement. In the next year's income statement after the good was sold, this company will record a revenue of $ 100, Cost of Goods Sold of $ 20, and Cost of Completion and Disposal of
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Suppose we changed the example so that it costs $ 60 to advertise to the customer. Now the good's NRV will be
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Inventory can be valued at either its historical cost or its
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Under IFRS, companies need to record the cost of their
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