INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING(LL)-W/CONNECT
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Chapter 9, Problem 9.23E
Change in inventory costing methods
• LO9–6
In 2018, CPS Company changed its method of valuing inventory from the FIFO method to the average cost method. At December 31, 2017, CPS’s inventories were $32 million (FIFO). CPS’s records indicated that the inventories would have totaled $23.8 million at December 31, 2017, if determined on an average cost basis.
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INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING(LL)-W/CONNECT
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