For a Company Using FIFO-And Assuming Rising Prices-Large Purchases of Inventory

question 37

Multiple Choice

For a company using FIFO-and assuming rising prices-large purchases of inventory near the end of the year will:

• A)increase the value of ending inventory.
• B)increase income taxes paid.
• C)increase gross profit.
• D)result in all of the above.

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