Table 23-5 The Country of Caspir Produces Only Cereal and Milk. Quantities

question 93

Multiple Choice

Table 23-5
The country of Caspir produces only cereal and milk. Quantities and prices of these goods for the last several years are shown below. The base year is 2015.
Prices and Quantities
-Refer to Table 23-5. In 2017, this country's

• A)real GDP was $900, and the GDP deflator was 138.9.
• B)real GDP was $1250, and the GDP deflator was 128.0.
• C)real GDP was $900, and the GDP deflator was 128.0.
• D)real GDP was $1250, and the GDP deflator was 138.9.

Grasp the accounting principles and concepts justifying inventory valuation methods, including conservatism and the lower of cost or market rule.

Evaluate the financial impact of LIFO liquidations on net income and tax obligations.

Recognize the need for adjustments in financial analysis due to holding gains or losses.

Understand the similarities and differences between U.S. GAAP and IFRS in inventory accounting.

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