The Inventory Valuation Method That Has the Advantages of Assigning

question 103

Multiple Choice

The inventory valuation method that has the advantages of assigning an amount to inventory on the balance sheet that approximates its current cost,and also mimics the actual flow of goods for most businesses is:

• A)FIFO.
• B)Weighted average.
• C)LIFO.
• D)Specific identification.
• E)Lower of cost or market.

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