When Inventory Prices Are Rising, the Weighted-Average Method Will Generally

question 63

Multiple Choice

When inventory prices are rising, the weighted-average method will generally result in a:

• A)higher gross margin than FIFO.
• B)lower ending inventory value than FIFO.
• C)higher owner's equity balance than FIFO.
• D)lower cost of goods sold than FIFO.

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