Which of the Following Cost Flow Assumptions Most Closely Follows

question 111

Multiple Choice

Which of the following cost flow assumptions most closely follows the logical product flow in a process costing environment?

• A)Average
• B)LIFO
• C)FIFO
• D)HIFO

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