Ahrens Inc. and Nelson Co. sell power saws. Ahrens uses the specific identification method of inventory costing, while Nelson uses the average cost method. Both buy saws from the same supplier, and saw costs vary from $450 to $600. If Ahrens sells the $600 saws before the $450 saws, how will its net income compare to Nelsons if the same number of saws are sold? Ahrenss net income cannot be compared to Nelsons net income in this scenario.

Ahrenss net income will be lower than Nelsons net income.

Ahrenss net income will be higher than Nelsons net income.

Ahrenss net income will be equal to Nelsons net income.