Which of the following statements related to the application of the lower of cost and net realizable value is true? * A. If the replacement cost of a raw material is less than its cost, the said raw material shall always be presented at its replacement cost B. If the net realizable value of an inventory is lower than its cost, a loss on inventory write-down should be recognized C. The gain on reversal of inventory write-down should not exceed the balance of allowance, and such gain can be netted against cost of goods sold D. The net realizable value of a work-in-process inventory is its selling price, less the normal profit margin and estimated cost to complete E. None of the above

Which of the following statements related to the application of the lower of cost and net realizable value is true? * A. If the replacement cost of a raw material is less than its cost, the said raw material shall always be presented at its replacement cost B. If the net realizable value of an inventory is lower than its cost, a loss on inventory write-down should be recognized C. The gain on reversal of inventory write-down should not exceed the balance of allowance, and such gain can be netted against cost of goods sold D. The net realizable value of a work-in-process inventory is its selling price, less the normal profit margin and estimated cost to complete E. None of the above

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

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Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions

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