One of the Most Common Sources of Misstatement in Financial

question 10

Multiple Choice

One of the most common sources of misstatement in financial statements is the:

• A)use of alternating inventory costing methods.
• B)failure to write down inventory when the market value is below cost.
• C)failure to report stock issues appropriately.
• D)incorrectly calculating the inventory turnover ratio.

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