Managements Face the Decision as to When to Replenish Inventories

question 53

Multiple Choice

Managements face the decision as to when to replenish inventories at year-end.Assuming inflation, a company using LIFO would experience which of the following?

• A)Buy in December and these higher acquisition costs go into cost of goods sold.Wait until January of next year to purchase and the current year's cost of goods sold contains costs older, usually lower, than December's.
• B)Buy in December and these lower acquisition costs go into cost of goods sold.Wait until January of next year to purchase and the current year's cost of goods sold contains costs older, usually higher, than December's.
• C)Buy in December and these higher acquisition costs go into cost of goods sold.Wait until January of next year to purchase and the current year's cost of goods sold contains costs older, usually higher, than December's.
• D)Buy in December and these lower acquisition costs go into cost of goods sold.Wait until January of next year to purchase and the current year's cost of goods sold contains costs older, usually lower, than December's.
• E)none of the above

Recognize the varying perspectives on black suffrage and civil rights during Reconstruction.

Analyze the impact and legal significance of the Fourteenth Amendment.

Comprehend the political dynamics and conflicts during Reconstruction, including the differing views within the Republican Party and between the President and Congress.

Assess the economic challenges and changes in the South in the post-Civil War period.

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