SURVEY OF ACCOUNTING W/ACCESS >BI<
SURVEY OF ACCOUNTING W/ACCESS >BI<
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Concept Introduction:

LIFO reserve is the reserve which is shown when the company is using the LIFO method for valuation of inventory. This reserve is made with the difference amount of valuation computed between valuation as FIFO and LIFO method.

To discuss:

The term'LIFO reserve' and the reason for careful interpretation of earnings from it.

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