A small-appliance merchant shows an inventory of 120 Microwave Ovens at a cost of $79.80 and a market value of $79.40. Compute the inventory value at the lower of cost or market.​

Lower Of Cost

An accounting principle where inventory is recorded at the lower of either its original cost or its current market value.

Market Value

The current price at which an asset or service can be bought or sold in an open market.

Microwave Ovens

Kitchen appliances that use microwave radiation to cook or heat food efficiently and quickly.