chapter 5 account exam for USF

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Where are selling and administrative expenses found on the multiple-step income statement?
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after gross profit
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Which of the following accounts usually has a debit balance?
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Inventory
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Merchandise with a sales price of $5,000 is sold on account with terms 2/10, n/30. The journal entry to record the sale would include a
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Credit to Sales for 4,900 (5000*.98)
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Merchandise subject to terms 2/10, n/30, FOB shipping point, is sold on account to a customer for $14,900. What is the amount of sales discount allowable?
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298
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Cumberland Co. sells $2,000 of inventory to Hancock Co. for cash. Cumberland paid $1,250 for the merchandise. Under a perpetual inventory system, which of the following journal entry(ies) would be recorded?
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debit Cash, $2,000; credit Sales, $2,000; and debit Cost of Goods Sold, $1,250; credit Inventory, $1,250
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When comparing a retail business to a service business, the financial statement that changes the most is the
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Income Statement
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Using a perpetual inventory system, the entry to record the return from a customer of merchandise sold on account includes a
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Debit to Inventory
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Which of the following accounts will not be found in the Cost of Goods Sold section of the income statement for a company using the periodic inventory method?
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Selling Expense
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A company using the periodic inventory system has inventory costing $210 on hand at the beginning of a period. During the period, merchandise costing $635 is purchased. At year-end, inventory costing $160 is on hand. The cost of goods sold for the year is
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685 Cost of goods sold = Beginning inventory + Inventory purchased - Ending inventory = $210 + $635 - $160 = $685
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A sales invoice included the following information: merchandise price, $5,300; terms 1/10, n/eom; FOB shipping point with prepaid freight of $589 added to the invoice. Assuming that a credit for merchandise returned of $1,100 is granted prior to payment and that the invoice is paid within the discount period, what is the amount of cash that should be received by the seller?
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Cash received = Sales - Sales discount + Prepaid freight - Cost of merchandise returned = $5,300 - (1% × $5,300) + $589 - [$1,100 - (1% × $1,100)] = $5,300 - $53 + $589 - ($1,100 - $11) = $5,836 - $1,089 = $4,747
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Calculator Using a perpetual inventory system, the entry to record the return of merchandise purchased on account includes a
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credit to inventory
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Which of the following accounts should be closed to Income Summary at the end of the fiscal year?
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cost of goods sold
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sales-black=gross profit
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cost of goods sold
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gross sales=
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gross profit+cost of goods sold
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The arrangements between buyer and seller as to when payments for merchandise are to be made are called
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credit terms
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Cost of goods sold=
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inventory+purchases-later inventory
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The Corbit Corp. sold merchandise for $10,000 cash. The cost of the goods sold was $7,590. The journal entries to record this transaction under the perpetual inventory system would be
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Cash10,000 Sales10,000
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Pierce Company sold to Stanton Company merchandise on account FOB shipping point, 2/10, net 30, for $20,000. Pierce prepaid the $500 shipping charge. Which of the following entries does Pierce make to record this sale?
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Accounts Receivable—Stanton, debit $19,600; Sales, credit $19,600, and Accounts Receivable—Stanton, debit $500; Cash, credit $500
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Norfolk Sporting Goods purchases merchandise with a catalog list price of $14,029. The retailer receives a 25% trade discount and credit terms of 2/10, n/30. What amount should Norfolk debit to the Inventory account? Round your answer to the nearest whole dollar.
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10311
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In recording the cost of goods sold for cash, based on data available from perpetual inventory records, the journal entry is
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Debit cost of goods sold, credit inventory
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Taking advantage of a 2/10, n/30 purchases discount is equal to a yearly savings rate of approximately
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24%
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sales salaries, store supplies used, depreciation of office equipment, office supplies used, delivery expense, sales salaries, advertising expenses
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selling expenses
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what does terms 1/15, net 45 mean?
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1% discount, 15 days to pay for it to be applicable,
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Under the periodic inventory system, all adjustments such as purchases returns and allowances and discounts are reconciled at the end of the accounting period. Under the periodic inventory system, no journal entry is recorded at the time of the sale of inventory for the cost of the inventory. Under the periodic inventory system, the purchase of inventory will be debited to the Purchases account.
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differences between periodic and perpetual inventory systems
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Inventory is classified on the balance sheet as a
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current asset
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sales-cost of goods sold-operating expenses
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income from operations
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When comparing a retail business to a service business, the financial statement that changes the least is the
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retained earnings
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When merchandise purchased on account is returned under the perpetual inventory system, the buyer would debit
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accounts payable
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Merchandise with a sales price of $1,800 is sold on account with terms 2/10, n/30. The journal entry to record the sale would include a
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credit to sales for 1764
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If title to merchandise purchases passes to the buyer when the goods are delivered to the buyer, the terms are
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fob destination
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Merchandise is purchased for $6,000 on September 2 subject to terms of 2/10, n/30, FOB destination. Freight costs paid by the seller totaled $200. What is the required payment if paid on September 12?
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5880
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If the buyer is to pay the freight costs of delivering merchandise, delivery terms are stated as
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fob shipping point
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Using a perpetual inventory system, the entry to record the purchase of $30,000 of merchandise on account would include a
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debit to inventory
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On September 4, Real Housewares has $16,500 in sales, with customers paying $10,750 in cash and the remainder on account. Real Housewares purchased the goods for $4,800. Prepare the journal entries required to record the sales using a perpetual inventory system.
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Sept. 4 Cash 10,750 Accounts Receivable 5,750 Sales 16,500 Sept. 4 Cost of Goods Sold 4,800 Inventory 4,800
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Merchandise subject to terms 2/10, n/30, FOB shipping point, is sold on account to a customer for $25,000. What is the amount of sales discount allowable?
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500 2%*25000
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Bird & Bottle purchases goods from Bottle Co. Delivery expenses are to be paid when the balance is due. Is this purchase considered to be FOB destination or FOB shipping?
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FOB shipping point