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    Oct 26, 2009, 09:37 PM
    Specific identification method
    How would I figure out how to use specific identification for inventory?
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    Oct 26, 2009, 10:14 PM

    The problem will tell you which items specifically were sold. It must tell you which ones, because specific identification means exactly that -- that you're picking out very specific items. So pick the ones the problem tells you to, and use those costs.
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