Which Statement Is Correct About the Retail Inventory Method

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which statement is correct about the retail inventory method?

• A)It represents a cost flow assumption.
• B)It estimates cost of goods sold by applying an average gross margin to the amount of sales recorded in the period.
• C)It can misstate inventory values if unreliable information is used about profit margins.
• D)It provides direct information about actual cost of goods sold or ending inventory.

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