When Would the Replacement Cost of Inventory Be Used as the Market

question 38

Multiple Choice

When would the replacement cost of inventory be used as the market value under the lower-of-cost-or-market method?

• A) Always
• B) When replacement cost is above net realizable value
• C) When replacement cost is below net realizable value and above net realizable value less normal profit margin
• D) When replacement cost is below net realizable value less normal profit margin

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