Which Kind of Tax Is Most Likely Demonstrated by the Graph

question 100

Multiple Choice

Which kind of tax is most likely demonstrated by the graph shown?

• A) A tax on sellers
• B) A tax on buyers
• C) A tax on big corporations
• D) None of these is correct.

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Definitions:

Periodic LIFO

An inventory valuation method applied at the end of an accounting period that assumes the last items added to inventory are the first sold.

Ending Inventory

The total value of unsold goods held by a company at the end of an accounting period.

Inventory System

Methods and procedures used to track materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods from acquisition through sale.

Weighted-Average

A calculation method where different data points are given different weights, often used in inventory valuation and cost accounting.