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question 86

Multiple Choice

Use the following information for questions.
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.

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