Hi, Please help with E8.11. Thank you a. Assuming that the periodic inventory method is used, compute the inventory cost at July 31 undereach of the following cost flow assumptions. (Ignore taxes.)1. FIFO. e aldey2. Weighted-average.b. Answer the following questions.1. Which of the methods used above will yield the highest figure for gross profit for the incomeon statement? Explain why.* Which of the methods used above will yield the highest figure for ending inventory for the state-ment of financial position? Explain why.

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Intermediate Accounting: Reporting And Analysis

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ISBN:9781337788281

Author:James M. Wahlen, Jefferson P. Jones, Donald Pagach

Publisher:James M. Wahlen, Jefferson P. Jones, Donald Pagach

Chapter7: Inventories: Cost Measurement And Flow Assumptions

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Problem 10MC: When the double-extension approach to the dollar-value LIFO inventory cost flow method is used, the...

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