The Use of the FIFO Method Generally Increases Taxable Income

question 154

Multiple Choice

The use of the FIFO method generally increases taxable income:

• A) when prices are constant.
• B) when prices are declining.
• C) when prices are increasing.
• D) under all circumstances.

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