Which of the Following Staples Is Not Matched Correctly with Its

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following staples is not matched correctly with its family?

• A)Solanum tuberosum :: nightshade
• B)Manihot esculenta :: spurge
• C)Ipomoea batatas :: yam
• D)Colocasia esculenta :: arum
• E)Helianthus tuberosus :: Jerusalem artichoke

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Definitions:

LIFO Method

Last In, First Out method; an inventory valuation method where the last items placed in inventory are the first ones to be used or sold.

Rising Prices

An economic condition characterized by an increase in the cost of goods and services over time, affecting purchasing power.

Average Costing

A method of inventory costing that determines the cost of goods sold and ending inventory value by calculating a weighted average of all costs for goods available for sale.

LIFO

Last In, First Out, an inventory valuation method where the most recently produced items are recorded as sold first.