The LIFO Reserve Is

question 141

Multiple Choice

The LIFO reserve is

• A)the difference between the value of the inventory under LIFO and the value under FIFO.
• B)an amount used to adjust inventory to the lower of cost or market.
• C)the difference between the value of the inventory under LIFO and the value under average cost.
• D)the amount used to adjust inventory to historical cost.

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