Inventory Accounting Under IFRS Differs from GAAP in Regard to

question 61

Multiple Choice

Inventory accounting under IFRS differs from GAAP in regard to

• A)neither the use of LIFO nor lower-of-cost-or-market.
• B)the use of LIFO but not lower-of-cost-or-market.
• C)the use of lower-of-cost-or-market but not LIFO.
• D)the use of LIFO and lower-of-cost-or-market.

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Definitions:

Market Risk Premium

The additional return an investor expects to receive from holding a risky market portfolio instead of risk-free assets.

SML

Stands for Security Market Line, a graphical representation of the expected return of investments at different levels of systematic, or market, risk.

Beta

An indicator of how much a stock's price is expected to fluctuate, compared to fluctuations in the overall stock market.

Required Rate of Return

The minimum annual percentage return an investor expects to earn from an investment to consider it worthwhile.