When Purchase Costs of Inventory Regularly Decline, Which Method of Inventory

question 173

Multiple Choice

When purchase costs of inventory regularly decline, which method of inventory costing will yield the lowest gross profit and income?

• A) FIFO.
• B) LIFO.
• C) Weighted average.
• D) Specific identification.
• E) Gross margin.

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