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07.04.2020 •
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Carolina Company uses the LIFO method for valuing its ending inventory. The following financial statement information is available for its first year of operation:
Carolina Company
Income Statement
For the year ended December 31
Sales 60,000
Cost of Goods sold 23,000
Gross Profit 37,000
Expenses 13,000
Income before taxes $ 24,000
Carolina's ending inventory using the LIFO method was $8,700. Carolina's accountant determined that had the company used FIFO, the ending inventory would have been $9,100.
a. Determine what the income before taxes would have been, had Carolina used the FIFO method of inventory valuation instead of LIFO.
b. What would be the difference in income taxes between LIFO and FIFO, assuming a 30% tax rate?
c. If Carolina wanted to lower the amount of income taxes to be paid, which method would it choose?
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Ответ:
If you're using a straight line method, the amount of depreciation throughout the year will be determined using a single percentage equation.
Therefore, the amount of depreciation by using method will be exactly the same throughout the year, not like it mentioned on the statement above