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I am having a bit of difficulty figured this problem out. I shall post it below and if I could have assistance figuring out the comparative condensed income statements that would be wonderful. Thank you in advance for your assistance.

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The solution explains the effect of LIFO and FIFO methods on net income, gross profit and cash flows for Congo Co.

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