The Retail Inventory Method Is Based on the Assumption That

question 166

Multiple Choice

The retail inventory method is based on the assumption that the

• A) final inventory and the total of goods available for sale contain the same proportion of high-cost and low-cost ratio goods.
• B) ratio of gross margin to sales is approximately the same each period.
• C) ratio of cost to retail changes at a constant rate.
• D) proportions of markups and markdowns to selling price are the same.

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