Which of the following statements regarding inventory costing methods is true?
A)The LIFO method assumes that the costs for the newest goods (the last ones in)are used first and the older costs are left in ending inventory.
B)During a period of rising prices,LIFO results in a higher income tax expense than does FIFO.
C)International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)allow the use of LIFO but not FIFO.
D)In the U.S. ,if a company uses LIFO on the income tax return,it may use a different method for financial reporting.

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The LIFO method assumes that the costs for the newest goods (the last ones in) are used first and the older costs are left in ending inventory.

Which of the Following Statements Regarding Inventory Costing Methods Is