BUS591 FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING & ANALYSIS-DISCUSSION 2 WEEK 2

Week 3 - Discussion 2

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Your initial discussion thread is due on Day 3 (Thursday) and you have until Day 7 (Monday) to respond to your classmates. Your grade will reflect both the quality of your initial post and the depth of your responses. Refer to the Discussion Forum Grading Rubric under the Settings icon above for guidance on how your discussion will be evaluated.

Inventory Valuation Methods

Identify the differences between F.I.F.O., L.I.F.O., and the average-cost method of inventory valuation.  Be sure to include the effects of each method on cost of goods sold and net income in your answer. Also discuss the differences between the physical movement of goods and cost flow assumptions. Your answer should illustrate understanding of the three major inventory valuation methods, and the relationship between physical inventory flow and cost flow assumptions. Respond to at least two of your classmates’ posts.