TABLE 11-3 As Part of an Evaluation Program, a Sporting Goods Retailer

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TABLE 11-3
As part of an evaluation program, a sporting goods retailer wanted to compare the downhill coasting speeds of 4 brands of bicycles. She took 3 of each brand and determined their maximum downhill speeds. The results are presented in miles per hour in the table below.
Trial Barth Tornado Reiser Shaw
1 43 37 41 43
2 46 38 45 45
3 43 39 42 46
-Referring to Table 11-3, what is the p-value of the test statistic for Levene's test for homogeneity of variances?

Understand the impact of inventory methods (FIFO, LIFO, Weighted Average, and Specific Identification) on financial statements.

Calculate correct net income when adjusting for inventory valuation errors.

Analyze the effect of changing inventory valuation methods on tax expenses, net income, and company cash flows.

Determine the value of ending inventory and cost of goods sold using different inventory costing methods.

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