Which one of the following is not an advantage of LIFO?

A) In periods of rising prices, less income tax is paid.
B) In periods of rising prices, less holding gains are reported in net income.
C) Record keeping and financial statement preparation are easier.
D) Conservative income statements and balance sheet disclosures result from rising prices.


C

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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a. to all customers b. free-of-charge c. at a fee which enables the retailer to break even d. at a fee which enables the retailer to earn a fair profit over the cost of the service

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