If Inventory Costs Are Rising and a Company Is Using

question 139

Multiple Choice

If inventory costs are rising and a company is using LIFO,large purchases of inventory near the end of the year will:

• A)increase income taxes paid.
• B)decrease income taxes paid.
• C)not change the amount of income taxes paid.
• D)cannot be determined.

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