In Order to Pay the Least Income Tax Possible in Periods

question 37

Multiple Choice

In order to pay the least income tax possible in periods of constant costs, the company should use which of the following inventory costing methods?

• A)FIFO
• B)LIFO
• C)Average cost
• D)Any method, as there is no effect on net income or taxes for the period if costs are constant.

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