In a Time of Rising Prices, Unrealized Holding Gains on Ending

question 134

Multiple Choice

In a time of rising prices, unrealized holding gains on ending inventory are

• A)higher under LIFO than FIFO.
• B)higher under FIFO than LIFO.
• C)reported on the income statement.
• D)required to be reported in notes to the financial statements.
• E)none of the above

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