I am reading a review for my accounting exam and it says:
Be able to compute the cost of goods sold, cost of ending inventory, and gross profit using the FIFO or LIFO method.
What does this mean?
Thank you!
FIFO and LIFO are the methods for inventory cost flow assumption on the basis of this methods company makes a record in its cost register when goods are sold
FIFO = First in First out
that means older goods in inventory is used first for sale
LIFO = Last in First out
that means newly purchase of inventory sold first
cost of goods sold, cost of ending inventory and gross profit are changed with the method that the company applied
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