Changing from the LIFO (Last-In,First-Out)to the Specific Identification Method of Valuing

question 12

Multiple Choice

Changing from the LIFO (Last-In,First-Out) to the specific identification method of valuing inventory ignores the principle of ________.

• A)conservatism
• B)consistency
• C)disclosure
• D)materiality

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Definitions:

Greenmail

A strategy where a large shareholder is bribed by the target company to not take over the company by buying back their shares at a premium price.

Stock Repurchase

A corporate action in which a company buys back its own shares from the marketplace, reducing the number of outstanding shares.

Vertical Acquisition

A business strategy where a company acquires another company that operates in the production process of the same industry but at a different level, such as a supplier or distributor.