Financial and Managerial Accounting
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ISBN: 9780357297162
Author: Carl S. Warren; Jefferson P. Jones; William B. Tayler, Ph.D., CMA
Publisher: Cengage Learning US
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Examine the differences between inventory costing methods, under IFRS and GAAP
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- Identify any differences between U.S. GAAP and IFRS when applying the lower of cost and net realizable value rule to inventory valuation.arrow_forwardWhich U.S. GAAP principle or rule would apply if the net realizable value of acompany’s inventory is below its original cost?a. Lower-of-cost-or-market ruleb. Consistency principlec. Disclosure principled. Historical cost principlearrow_forwardWhich inventory costing method is prohibited under IFRS? a) FIFO b) LIFO c) Weighted average d) Specific identificationarrow_forward
- Explain how the accounting for merchandise purchases and sales is different between accounting under IFRS versus U.S. GAAP.arrow_forwardIFRSarrow_forwardIf circumstances indicate that an inventory write-down is no longer appropriate: a. The write-down can be reversed under U.S. GAAP. b. The write-down can be reversed under IFRS. c. The write-down can be reversed under both U.S. GAAP and IFRS. d. The write-down can’t be reversed under either U.S. GAAP or IFRS.arrow_forward
- What is the purpose of disclosing the difference between the reported LIFO inventory amounts and replacement cost, assuming that replacement cost is equivalent to a FIFO basis?arrow_forwardUnder what circumstances would the gross profit method of estimating inventory be used?arrow_forwardWhat method of inventory valuation should be used for economic decision-making problems?arrow_forward
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