LIFO Inventory Pricing Does a Better Job Than FIFO in Equating

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LIFO inventory pricing does a better job than FIFO in equating current costs with current revenue.

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Definitions:

Variable Costing

An accounting method that only includes variable production costs (direct labor, direct materials, and variable manufacturing overhead) in product costs, excluding fixed overhead.

Product Cost

Product cost refers to the total expenses incurred to create a product, including direct labor, materials, and allocated overhead.

Variable Costing

An accounting method that only includes variable costs (costs that change with production levels) in product costs.

Fixed Costs

Expenses that do not change regardless of the level of production or sales, such as rent, salaries, and insurance.