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Effects of Costing Methods on Financial Position

Costing method decisions will impact the company's financial statements in many places and depends on the trend in supplier pricing.


Wize Tip
Generally prices are increasing.

During time of Increasing Prices


During time of Decreasing Prices


Practice: Effects of Costing Methods on Financial Position

Select the correct answer.
ABC Inc. reported COGS of $50,000 using the FIFO inventory costing method. If suppliers prices are generally increasing, what would be the effect on profit if the company elects to change to the average-costing method.