Which of the following is true regarding the remeasurement of inventories upward to an amount exceeding their acquisition cost?
a. Acquisition cost leads to a more conservative measure of inventories and net income during the periods prior to sale.
b. An increase in the market value of inventory likely permits the firm to raise its selling price.
c. The firm realizes the benefit of that increase in the period of sale when the firm actually obtains a higher selling price.
d. Both U.S. GAAP and IFRS delay recognition of any increase in inventory valuation in net income until the period of sale.
e. all of the above
E
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