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The FIFO method of inventory valuation focuses on the balance sheet;the most current costs are in ending inventory.

A) True
B) False

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Cost ratio is calculated by


A) dividing merchandise available for sale at cost by merchandise available for sale at retail.
B) dividing merchandise available for sale at retail by merchandise available for sale at cost.
C) dividing net retail sales by the cost of the merchandise sold.
D) dividing the cost of merchandise sold by net retail sales.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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If a firm uses the FIFO method of inventory valuation for tax purposes,it must use the FIFO method for financial accounting.

A) True
B) False

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A price reduction below the original markon is a ________________.

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Under the retail inventory method,if the cost-to-retail ratio is 60% and ending inventory at retail is $105,000,then estimated ending inventory is $63,000.

A) True
B) False

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The lower the ending inventory valuation,the ____________________ the cost of goods sold.

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In periods of rising prices,the inventory valuation procedure that results in the highest net income is


A) the lower of cost or market method.
B) the LIFO method.
C) the average cost method.
D) the FIFO method.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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Under a periodic inventory system,cost of goods sold is calculated based on the cost of available-for-sale units less the cost of ending inventory as identified through a physical inventory.

A) True
B) False

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The ____________________ method of inventory valuation is a procedure developed for charging the current costs of goods against current sales prices.

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In applying the lower of cost or market rule,market is defined as the current replacement cost.

A) True
B) False

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A physical inventory should be taken at least annually to verify the goods on hand.

A) True
B) False

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