The answer is d, ex In a period of rising prices, the inventory method which tends to report the lowest inventory is a. FIFO. b. LISH. c. Specific identification. d. Average - cost.

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Inventory Valuation

Before discussing the topic inventory valuation let’s discuss the meaning of inventory. In accounting, inventory is also known as stock. Inventory means all the finished goods, materials, merchandise that a business holds for the purpose of selling it in the market with the motive of earning profit.