Question

When a firm uses the LIFO inventory cost flow assumption: ____________

a) ending inventory will be greater than if FIFO were used.
b) cost of goods sold will be the same as if FIFO were used.
c) net income will be greater than if FIFO were used.
d) better matching of revenue and expense is achieved than under FIFO.

Answer 1

Answer is D. better matching of revenue and expense is achieved than under FIFO.

Step-by-step explanation:

The inventory cost flow assumption describes the flow of product cost: from the inventory and to cost of goods sold. When a firm uses the LIFO inventory cost flow assumption: better matching of revenue and expense is achieved than under FIFO.