If You Open a Can of Chicken Noodle Soup and Immediately

question 96

Multiple Choice

If you open a can of chicken noodle soup and immediately examine it microscopically, you will find no microorganisms. If you let the open can sit on the shelf for a few weeks and then examine it, you will find lots of microorganisms. The origin of these microorganisms is most likely:

• A)spontaneous generation.
• B)improper sterilization of the soup prior to canning.
• C)prebiotic evolution.
• D)endosymbiotic evolution.
• E)airborne microorganisms.

Apply the concept of the lower of cost or net realizable value for inventory valuation.

Recognize the impact of inventory errors on financial statements.

Understand the effects of inventory valuation methods (FIFO, LIFO, Average Cost) on financial outcomes.

Analyze the impact of ending inventory adjustments on the subsequent period’s net income.

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