During Periods When Inventory Costs Are Rising,cost of Goods Sold

question 164

Multiple Choice

During periods when inventory costs are rising,cost of goods sold will most likely be:

• A)Higher under FIFO than LIFO.
• B)Higher under FIFO than average cost.
• C)Lower under average cost than LIFO.

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