If a Firm Produces More Goods Than It Sells and Buys

question 8

Multiple Choice

If a firm produces more goods than it sells and buys more raw materials than it uses up during the year, an inventory adjustment must be made so as not to:

• A)overstate earnings for the year.
• B)understate earnings for the year.
• C)overstate liabilities at the end of the year.
• D)understate liabilities at the end of the year.
• E)overstate assets at the end of the year.

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