A Company Can Show a Higher Net Income in Its

question 5

Multiple Choice

A company can show a higher net income in its income statement by:

• A)understating its ending inventory.
• B)overstating its ending inventory.
• C)overstating its cost of goods available for sale.
• D)understating its sales revenue.

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