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Under IFRS, which inventory cost method is banned?

  • Last in, first out (LIFO) (correct)
  • Weighted average cost
  • Specific identification method
  • First in, first out (FIFO)
  • What is the primary difference between IFRS and GAAP in terms of their approach?

  • IFRS is rules-based, while GAAP is standards-based
  • IFRS is standards-based, while GAAP is rules-based (correct)
  • IFRS is used primarily in the U.S., while GAAP is used internationally
  • GAAP is more dynamic, while IFRS is more static
  • What is a characteristic of IFRS in response to the financial environment?

  • It is regularly being revised (correct)
  • It is primarily used in the U.S.
  • It allows the use of LIFO
  • It is more static
  • What is a challenge faced by accounting professionals in the rapidly changing world?

    <p>Adapting to new opportunities and technologies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which system allows companies to use either FIFO or LIFO as an inventory cost method?

    <p>GAAP</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does inventory management primarily handle?

    <p>Forecasting and ordering stock</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of inventory control?

    <p>Handling the stock on-hand</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the key aspect of inventory management in the supply chain?

    <p>Ensuring sufficient stock on hand for customer orders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does inventory management help businesses identify?

    <p>Which stock to order, how much to order and when</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What practice does inventory management involve?

    <p>Tracking the lifecycle of raw and finished goods</p> Signup and view all the answers

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