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Exam 2
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Accounting
Undergraduate 1
07/02/2013

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Term
Specific Identification Method
Definition
Most realistic ending inventory
Term
LIFO
Definition
Results in cost of goods sold being closest to current product costs.
Term
FIFO
Definition
Results in highest income during periods of inflation.
Term
FIFO
Definition
Results in highest ending inventory during periods of inflation.
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Average Cost
Definition
Smooths out costs during periods of inflation.
Term
Specific Identification Method
Definition
Is not practical for most businesses.
Term
Average Cost
Definition
Puts more weight on the cost of the larger number of units purchased.
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FIFO
Definition
Is an assumption that most closely reflects the physical flow of goods for most businesses.
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LIFO
Definition
Is not an acceptable method under IFRS.
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