FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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38. Which of the following statements is true?
a. LIFO must be used for financial reporting if it is used for tax purposes.
b. Application of LIFO for financial reporting purposes must follow the tax laws applicable to LIFO.
c. A company may use FIFO to
d. A company must use FIFO for both tax reporting and financial statement reporting.
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