On December 31, 2020 Mega Nhon Company changed its method of accounting for inventory from weighted average cost method to the FIFO method. This change caused the 2020 beginning inventory to increase by ₱630,000. The cumulative effect of this accounting change to be reported for the year ended 12/31/13, assuming a 40% tax rate, is ₱630,000 ₱252,000 ₱378,000 ₱0

On December 31, 2020 Mega Nhon Company changed its method of accounting for inventory from weighted average cost method to the FIFO method. This change caused the 2020 beginning inventory to increase by ₱630,000. The cumulative effect of this accounting change to be reported for the year ended 12/31/13, assuming a 40% tax rate, is ₱630,000 ₱252,000 ₱378,000 ₱0

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Chapter22: Accounting For Changes And Errors.

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Problem 2RE: Heller Company began operations in 2019 and used the LIFO method to compute its 300,000 cost of...

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