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