alleryStart learning →The weighted average cost may be calculated on which basis?
AOnly at each quarter end
BOnly once at the year end
CPeriodically or per shipment
DOnly on a monthly basis
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Periodically or per shipment
AS 2 lets the average be a periodic one or a moving one recalculated on each additional shipment.
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