Operating Income Can Differ Materially Between the Results for the Weighted-Average

question 28

Multiple Choice

Operating income can differ materially between the results for the weighted-average and FIFO methods when:

• A)direct materials or conversion costs per unit vary significantly from period to period
• B)the physical inventory levels of work in process are large relative to the total number of units transferred out
• C)Neither of these answers is correct.
• D)Both of these answers is correct.

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