The following note was contained in a recent Visions Motor Company annual report:

NOTE 8. INVENTORIESAUTOMOTIVE SECTOR
Inventories at December 31 were as follows (dollars in millions)
	Current Year	Previous Year
Raw material, work in process, & supplies	$ 3,106	$ 4,540
Finished products	6,503	6,871
Total inventories at FIFO	9,609	11,411
Less LIFO Adjustment	(1,110)	(781)
Total	$ 8,499	$ 10,630

About one-third of inventories were determined under the last-in, first-out method.

Required:

1. What amount of ending inventory would have been reported in the current year if Visions had used only FIFO?
2. The cost of goods sold reported by Visions Motor Company for the current year was $127,299 million. Determine the cost of goods sold that would have been reported if Visions had used only FIFO for both years.
3. To lower the cash outflows for taxes, which of the following should the Visions Motor management choose to use for certain of its inventories when the costs are rising?

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What amount of ending inventory would have been reported in the current year if Visions had used only FIFO? Note: Enter your answer in millions.

	Reported ending inventory million

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The cost of goods sold reported by Visions Motor Company for the current year was $127,299 million. Determine the cost of goods sold that would have been reported if Visions had used only FIFO for both years. Note: Enter your answer in millions.

	Cost of goods sold million

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To lower the cash outflows for taxes, which of the following should the Visions Motor management choose to use for certain of its inventories when the costs are rising?

	Which of the following should the Visions management choose to use for certain of its inventories when the costs are rising?