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question 55

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A company just starting its business made the following four inventory purchases in June:
On June 25, the company made its first sale when a local customer purchased 500 units for $3,500.The company uses a perpetual inventory system.
-The inventory cost formula that results in the highest gross profit for June is

• A)FIFO.
• B)average.
• C)Gross profit is the same under both cost formulas.
• D)not determinable.

Define and differentiate between null hypothesis and research (alternative) hypothesis.

Identify the characteristics and functions of one-tailed and two-tailed tests in hypothesis testing.

Recognize how hypothesis formulation impacts the selection of statistical tests.

Understand the relationship between sample representation and population generalizability.

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