If Merchandise Inventory Is Being Valued at Cost and the Price

question 84

Multiple Choice

If merchandise inventory is being valued at cost and the price level 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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