FIFO Is Considered a Balance Sheet Approach for Reporting Inventory

question 42

Multiple Choice

FIFO is considered a balance sheet approach for reporting inventory because it:

• A)Better approximates the value of ending inventory.
• B)Always results in a lower amount of inventory being reported.
• C)Better approximates inventory cost necessary to generate revenue.

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