Camping Gear Company had 500 units of inventory on hand at the end of the year. These were recorded at a cost of $14 each using the last-in, first-out (LIFO) method. The current replacement cost is $10 per unit. The selling price charged by Camping Gear Company for each finished product is $17. As a result of recording the adjusting entry as per the lower-of-cost-or-market rule, the gross profit will ________.

A) increase by $5,000
B) decrease by $5,000
C) increase by $2,000
D) decrease by $2,000


D) decrease by $2,000

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Clarify an unfamiliar abbreviation for both singular and plural __________________

a. pronouns b. names c. units of measurement d. subjects

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The Broadmoor Hotel in Colorado Springs, Colorado, maintains its five-star rating by focusing on five service characteristics: reliability, responsiveness, assurance, empathy, and tangibles. The hotel has been updating rooms built in the early part of the 20th century to meet the needs of 21st-century visitors. To accomplish this, it spent millions in improvements, renovating rooms, and adding a new outdoor pool complex. These renovations focus on the ________ service characteristic.

A. reliability B. empathy C. responsiveness D. tangibles E. assurance

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Refer to the figure. What is the earliest start time (EST) and earliest finish time (EFT) of activity E?

A) EST = 7, EFT = 10 B) EST = 10, EFT = 7 C) EST = 11, EFT = 8 D) EST = 8, EFT = 10 E) EST = 8, EFT = 11

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The term "tax law" includes

A. Treasury Regulations. B. Internal Revenue Code. C. judicial decisions. D. All of the above.

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