Answer:
c.as a long-term asset on the balance sheet.
Explanation:
The inventory has come under the current asset as it is converted into cash within one year. Like other current assets i.e account receivable, prepaid insurance, etc contains high liquidity and they get converted into cash in less than one year
It also recorded at cost or market value whichever is lower plus it also chosen as cost flow consumption but it is not reported as a long term asset as it is classified as a current asset, not the long term asset