The term 'FIFO' stands for: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The term 'FIFO' stands for:
A. First In, First Over
B. Fixed In, Fixed Out
C. First In, First Out
D. Final In, First Out
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
FIFO is an inventory valuation method where the cost of the earliest goods purchased is assigned to the cost of goods sold first.

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