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Section 810, General
Exhibit 800-3

Lumber Inventories-LIFO Values

Per Books (At Cost)

Year Ended Dec. 31, 1975
Per Tax Return
(Includes IRC 631(a) Gain)


M.B.F.
Unit Cost
Amount

M.B.F.
Unit Cost
Amount
Rough Green Lumber
January 1, 1958 600 $41 $ 24600 600 $ 47 $ 28200
Increase December 31, 1967 400   48    19200 400    68   27200
Increase December 31, 1976 200    64    12800 200     89   17800
Total 1200    56600 1200 $ 73200
Rough Air Dried Lumber
January 1, 1958 1500 $44 $ 66000 1500 $ 50 $ 75000
Increase December 31, 1964 1000   47    47000 1000    57    57000
Total 2500 $113000 2500 $132000
Rough Kiln Dried Lumber
January 1, 1958 900 $60 $ 54000 900 $ 66 $ 59400
Increase December 31, 1970 400    63    25000 400     78    31200
Total 1300 $ 79000 1300    90600
Surface - Green Lumber
January 1, 1958 500  $47 $ 23500 500  $ 53 $ 26500
Surface - Dry Lumber
January 1, 1958 1100 $66 $ 72600 1100 $ 72 $ 79200
Increase December 31, 1968 400   73    25200 400    86    34400
Increase December 31, 1976 2000   89 $178000 2000  102 $204000
Total 3500 $275800 3500 $317600
9000 $60.88 $547900 9000 $ 71.10 $639900
Less: Inventory per books  547900
Total IRC 631(a) gain in log inventories $ 92000

 

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