During 2022, Emerald Inc. decided to change from FIFO method of inventory valuation to the weighted average method. January 1 inventory under FIFO 7,100,000 January 1 inventory under weighted average 7,700,000 December 31 inventory under FIFO 7,900,000 December 31inventory under weighted average 8,300,000

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During 2022, Emerald Inc. decided to change from FIFO method of inventory valuation to the weighted average method.

January 1 inventory under FIFO 7,100,000
January 1 inventory under weighted average 7,700,000
December 31 inventory under FIFO 7,900,000
December 31inventory under weighted average 8,300,000

TRUE OR FLASE?

The adjusting entry for the above change is:

Debit Inventory 600,000
Credit Retained Earnings 600,000

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