Firms do not use LIFO because it

a. produces a cost of goods sold figure based on more recent purchase prices.
b. results in lower net income.
c. results in reduced tax payments.
d. matches the actual flow of goods.
e. all of the above


D

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A) arises from an organization's sensitivity to customer discomfort. B) must never be used with employees. C) should normally be avoided except in the most personal situations. D) All of the above.

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Convenience stores ________ than supermarkets. 

A. offer a broad variety and deep assortment of merchandise B. avoid selling lower profit products C. offer self-service to its customers D. charge higher prices for similar products sold E. make customers wait in a long checkout line

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A. $221,000 B. $155,000 C. $169,000 D. $175,000

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Many laws have been passed regulating smoking. This indicates that the use of tobacco has reached which level of maturity?

A. institutionalized B. emerging C. consolidating D. latent

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