Answer the Following Questions Using the Information Below

question 59

Multiple Choice

Answer the following questions using the information below:
The following information applies to Labs Plus, which supplies microscopes to laboratories throughout the country. Labs Plus purchases the microscopes from a manufacturer which has a reputation for very high quality in its manufacturing operation.

-What are the annual relevant carrying costs, assuming each order was made at the economic-order-quantity amount?

• A)$200
• B)$1,000
• C)$2,000
• D)$6,000

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Definitions:

Rising Prices

A situation where the general level of prices for goods and services in an economy increases over a period of time.

LIFO Reserve

The difference between inventory reported using the Last-In, First-Out (LIFO) method and its value if the First-In, First-Out (FIFO) method were used, indicating the impact of inflation on inventory costs.

Internal Reporting

The process of preparing and presenting financial and operational information to management and other internal stakeholders to assist in decision-making and performance evaluation.

GAAP Reporting

The standard framework of guidelines for financial accounting that includes the details, complexities, and legalities of business and corporate accounting. GAAP stands for Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.