When prices are rising, the cost of goods sold on the income statement reported on a weighted-average basis is generally:
A) lower than on a FIFO basis.
B) equal to ending inventory reported on a FIFO basis.
C) greater than on a FIFO basis.
D) equally likely to be higher or lower on a weighted-average basis as opposed to a FIFO basis.
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