If Merchandise Inventory Is Being Valued at Cost and the Purchase

question 59

Multiple Choice

If merchandise inventory is being valued at cost and the purchase price is steadily falling,which method of costing will yield the largest gross profit?

• A)Average cost
• B)LIFO
• C)FIFO
• D)All methods will generate the same gross profit.

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