United Corporation and Intrepid Company are similar firms operating in the same industry. United follows U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and Intrepid follows International Financial Reporting Standards. At the end of last year, Intrepid had a higher inventory turnover ratio than Intrepid. Are the following plausible explanations for the difference Explanation 1: United accounts for its inventory using the first-in, first-out method and Intrepid uses the last-in, first-out method. Explanation 2: United recognized an upward valuation of inventory that had been previously written down. Intrepid does not revalue its inventory upward. Explanation 1 Explanation 2()① NoYes ② YesNo ③ NoNo
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