If Inventory Costs Are Decreasing, Profit Will Be Highest If

question 38

Multiple Choice

If inventory costs are decreasing, profit will be highest if the inventory method used is:

• A) FIFO.
• B) LIFO.
• C) weighted average.
• D) It is not possible to answer the question.

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