In a Period of Rising Prices, Which of the Following

question 70

Multiple Choice

In a period of rising prices, which of the following inventory cost methods generally results in the lowest profit figure?

• A)average cost
• B)FIFO
• C)The inventory cost formula only affects the statement of financial position.
• D)Need more information to answer.

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