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AOctroi paid on entry of goods
BCustoms duty on imported goods
CTaxes recoverable from authorities
DNon-refundable purchase taxes
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Taxes recoverable from authorities
Taxes the enterprise will get back from the authorities are not a real cost, so they stay out of inventory cost.
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