When Prices Are Falling

question 52

Multiple Choice

When prices are falling:

• A)LIFO will result in lower income and a lower inventory valuation than will FIFO.
• B)LIFO will result in lower income and a higher inventory valuation than will FIFO.
• C)LIFO will result in higher income and a lower inventory valuation than will FIFO.
• D)LIFO will result in higher income and a higher inventory valuation than will FIFO.

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