Which of the Following Methods of Measuring the Cost of Goods

question 139

Multiple Choice

Which of the following methods of measuring the cost of goods sold most closely parallels the actual physical flow of the merchandise?

• A)LIFO
• B)FIFO
• C)Average cost
• D)Specific identification

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Definitions:

Independent Variable

The variable in an experiment that is manipulated or changed by the researcher to observe its effect on the dependent variable.

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Hypothesis

A preliminary hypothesis formed on the grounds of scant evidence, aimed at facilitating further investigative work.