Individual Income Taxes
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Author: Hoffman
Publisher: CENGAGE LEARNING - CONSIGNMENT
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Chapter 18, Problem 66P
At the end of 2020, Magenta Manufacturing Company discovered that construction cost had been capitalized as a cost of the factory building in 2015 when it should have been treated as a cost of production equipment installation costs. As a result of the misclassification, the
- a. The taxpayer uses the FIFO inventory method, and 25% of goods produced during the period were included in the ending inventory.
- b. The taxpayer uses the LIFO inventory method, and no new LIFO layer was added during 2019.
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