A single inventory pool and an internally computed price


Dock Inc. adopted the dollar-value LIFO inventory method as of January 1, 2015. A single inventory pool and an internally computed price index are used to compute Brock's LIFO inventory layers. Information about Dock's dollar value inventory follows:

Inventory

Date

At base cost

Year cost

At current

Year cost

At dollar

Value LIFO

1/1/2015

$60,000

$ 60,000

$60,000

20154 layer

7,500

21,000

9,000

12/31/2015

67,500

81,000

69,000

2016 layer

22,500

39,000

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12/31/2016

$90,000

$120,000

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Required: What is Dock's dollar value LIFO inventory at December 31, 2016?

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