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In a period of rising prices (inflation), which inventory accounting method will result in the highest reported net income and the highest ending inventory balance on the balance sheet?

1. Specific Identification
2. Weighted Average Cost
3. LIFO (Last-In, First-Out)
4. FIFO (First-In, First-Out)

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