
Requirement 1:
Income Statement under Inventory Costing methods: The Comparative Income statement shall be prepared based on sales revenue and cost of goods sold (computed differently under various methods). The Operating Expense shall be deducted from above computed Gross margin and to arrive at the figure of net operating income and then tax is deducted from the net operating income before tax to have the net income after tax.
To determine: The Comparative Income Statement shall be prepared under various Inventory costing methods.
Requirement 2:
To determine: The effect of declining prices on net income under various inventory costing methods.
Requirement3:
To determine: Advantages and disadvantages offered by LIFO and FIFO in case of increasing cost.

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Fundamental Accounting Principles
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