During a Period of Rising Prices and Inventories, Which Method

question 5

Multiple Choice

During a period of rising prices and inventories, which method causes cash flows to be stronger?

• A) FIFO
• B) LIFO
• C) Averaging
• D) The company would be indifferent as to which cost flow assumption is adopted.

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