Question

In a period of rising prices, the inventory method which tends to give the highest reported inventory is

Answer 1

Answer:

a. FIFO

Explanation:

Under the FIFO method, the inventory which is come first is sold first and the remaining inventory is sold.  

The LIFO method is opposite to the FIFO method. It means that the last units is sold first and the rest of the units are sold later

The weighted average is that method in which the weighted average per unit is computed by considering total cost by total units excluding the sales units

The moving average is that method in which the arithmetic mean is computed

Under the FIFO method, it provides the highest inventory as well as the highest net income as compared to other inventory methods