Which of the Following Inventory Costing Methods Results in the Lowest

question 138

Multiple Choice

Which of the following inventory costing methods results in the lowest value of ending inventory during a period of rising inventory costs?

• A) specific identification
• B) weighted-average
• C) last-in, first-out
• D) first-in, first-out

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