cAN YOU ASSIST ME WITH THS QUESTION IN APA FORMAT.Jims Music company

Jim’s Music Company uses LIFO for inventory, and the company’s profits are quite high this year. The cost of inventory has been steadily rising all year, and Jim is worried about his taxes. You are Jim’s accountant and you suggested that the company make a large purchase of inventory to be received during the last week in December. You explained to Jim that this would reduce his income significantly.

• Jim still doesn’t understand the logic of your suggestion. Explain how the purchase would affect taxable income. (1 paragraph)
• Is this ethical? Jim is uncertain about the appropriateness of this from a legal and ethical perspective. Give your opinion and explain the ethical implications of making the purchase. (1 to 2 paragraphs)

Suggestions for Responding to Peer Posts

• Compare and contrast your peer’s response to your own. Were there any similarities or differences? 
• Were the reasons your peer gave for his or her decision supported well?
• What statements would you use to refute his or her position?

 

Grading Criteria	% of grade for this assignment
Response to assignment	80%
Peer Response (a minimum of 2)	15%

 

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