Use of the FIFO Cost Flow Assumption Means That

question 35

Multiple Choice

Use of the FIFO cost flow assumption means that:

• A)the perpetual costing system is used.
• B)the ending inventory contains the oldest costs.
• C)the periodic costing system is used.
• D)the ending inventory contains the most recent costs.

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