Identify Which Inventory Costing Method (LIFO or FIFO) Achieves the Effect

question 32

Multiple Choice

Identify which inventory costing method (LIFO or FIFO) achieves the effect listed in the following items:
-Prices are declining; income taxes are higher with this method.

• A)LIFO
• B)FIFO

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