1.  The lower-of-cost-or-market method can be applied to each item of inventory. each major class or category of inventory. total inventory as a whole. All of these choices are correct.     2.  On the income statement, if beginning inventory is understated, then gross profit will be __________ and net income will be __________. overstated; overstated understated; understated overstated; understated understated; overstated     3.  On the balance sheet, if ending inventory is overstated, then total assets will be __________ and stockholders’ equity will be __________. overstated; overstated understated; understated overstated; understated understated; overstated

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1.  The lower-of-cost-or-market method can be applied to

  1. each item of inventory.
  2. each major class or category of inventory.
  3. total inventory as a whole.
  4. All of these choices are correct.

 

 

2.  On the income statement, if beginning inventory is understated, then gross profit will be __________ and net income will be __________.

  1. overstated; overstated
  2. understated; understated
  3. overstated; understated
  4. understated; overstated

 

 

3.  On the balance sheet, if ending inventory is overstated, then total assets will be __________ and stockholders’ equity will be __________.

  1. overstated; overstated
  2. understated; understated
  3. overstated; understated
  4. understated; overstated

 

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