companies determine cost of goods sold only at the end of the accounting period
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Which of the following statements about a periodic inventory system is true?
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Companies continuously maintain detailed records of the cost of each inventory purchase and sale.
The increased use of computerized systems has increased the use of the periodic system.
Companies determine cost of goods sold only at the end of the accounting period.
The periodic system provides better control over inventories than a perpetual system.
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a perpetual inventory system provides better control over inventories than does a periodic inventory system
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Which of the following statements is correct?
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A perpetual inventory system provides better control over inventories than does a periodic inventory system.
A periodic inventory system computes cost of goods sold each time a sale occurs.
A perpetual inventory system computes cost of goods sold only at the end of the accounting period.
A periodic inventory system provides better control over inventories than does a perpetual inventory system.
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false
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Discount term of 2/10, n/30 mean that a 10% cash discount is available if payment is made within 30 days.
the entire invoice is within 30 days
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False
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a debit to inventory for 200
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Jax Company uses a perpetual inventory system and on November 30 purchased merchandise for which it must pay the shipping charges. Which of the following is one part of the required journal entry when Jax pays the shipping charges of $200?
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A debit to Freight-out for $200
A debit to Delivery Expense for $200
A debit to Cash for $200
A debit to Inventory for $200
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credit to cash for 1600
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Cosmos Corporation, which uses a perpetual inventory system, purchased $2,000 of merchandise on July 5 on account. Credit terms were 2/10, n/30. It returned $400 of the merchandise on July 9. Which of the following is one effect when Cosmos pays its bill on July 21?
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Credit to Cash for $1,600
Debit to Cash for $1,600
Debit to Accounts Payable for $2,000
Credit to Accounts Payable for $1,600
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15 days
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When credit terms of 1/15, n/60 are offered, how long is the discount period?
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15 days
1 day
45 days
60 days
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4074
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Martin Company purchases $4,200 of merchandise on March 1, with credit terms of 3/10, n/30. If Martin pays on March 11, what is the cost of this purchase?
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$4,074
$3,864
$4,200
$3,780
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payment of freight costs for goods shipped to a customer
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Which of the following items does not result in an entry to the Inventory account under a perpetual system?
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A return of Inventory to the supplier
A purchase of merchandise
Payment of freight costs for goods shipped to a customer
Payment of freight costs for goods received from a supplier
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true
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Sales Returns and Allowances is a contra-revenue account.
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True
False
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false its a contra-revenue account
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Sales Discounts is a contra asset account.
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False
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freight out account
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Marsh, Inc. paid for freight costs on merchandise it shipped to a customer. In what account will Marsh record this cost in a perpetual inventory system?
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Inventory
Freight-out account
Freight-in account
Cost of goods sold account
Myers and Company sold $1,800 of merchandise on account to Oscar, Inc. on March 1 with credit terms of 2/10, n/30. Oscar returned $500 of the merchandise due to poor quality on March 3. If Oscar pays for the purchase on March 11, what entry does Myers make to record receipt of the payment?
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Cash 1,800
Sales Discount 36
Accounts Receivable 1,764
Cash 1,764
Accounts Receivable 1,764
Cash 1,800
Sales Returns and Allowances 500
Accounts Receivable 1,300
Cash 1,274
Sales Discount 26
Accounts Receivable 1,300
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accounts receivable and costs of goods sold
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In a perpetual inventory system, which accounts will the seller credit when merchandise is returned by a customer?
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Accounts Receivable and Cost of Goods Sold
Sales Returns and Allowances and Accounts Receivable
Inventory and Cost of Goods Sold
Sales Returns and Allowances and Inventory
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the sales returns and allowance account is debited for defective merchandise returned by a customer
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Which statement is true for the seller?
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The Sales Returns and Allowances account is debited for defective merchandise returned by a customer.
The Sales Discounts account is debited for defective merchandise returned by a customer.
The Sales Returns and Allowances account is credited for defective merchandise returned by a customer.
The Sales Discounts account is credited for defective merchandise returned by a customer.
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both sales discounts and sales returns and allowances
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Which of these accounts normally have a debit balance?
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Sales Discounts only
Sales Returns and Allowances only
Both Sales Discounts and Sales Returns and Allowances
Neither Sales Discount nor Sales Returns and Allowances
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Two journal entries are necessary: one to record the receipt of cash and sales revenue, and one to record the cost of goods sold and to reduce inventory.
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Which statement is true when recording the sale of goods for cash in a perpetual inventory system?
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Only one journal entry is necessary. It will record cost of goods sold and reduce of inventory.
Two journal entries are necessary: one to record the receipt of cash and sales revenue, and one to record the cost of goods sold and to reduce inventory.
Only one journal entry is necessary. It will record the receipt of cash and sales revenue.
Two journal entries are necessary: one to record the receipt of cash and reduction of inventory, and one to record the the cost of goods sold and sales revenue.
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true
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Gross profit is the difference between net sales and cost of goods sold.
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False
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8500
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Sales revenue total to $10,000. Sales returns and allowances are $500 and sales discounts are $1,000. How much is net sales?
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$10,500
$10,000
$8,500
$11,500
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40000
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Net income is $15,000, operating expenses are $20,000, and net sales total $75,000. How much is cost of goods sold?
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$40,000
$60,000
$35,000
$15,000
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interest expense
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Which of the following is classified in an income statement as a nonoperating activity?
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Interest expense
Cost of goods sold
Advertising expense
Freight-out
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receiving dividend revenue from an investment
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Which of the following is classified in an income statement as a nonoperating activity?
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Returning merchandise
Receiving an allowance for merchandise damaged in shipment
Paying for a purchase of inventory
Receiving dividend revenue from an investment
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120,000 and 85000
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Assume that sales revenue are $450,000, sales discounts are $10,000, net income is $35,000, and cost of goods sold is $320,000. How much are gross profit and operating expenses, respectively?
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$120,000 and $85,000
$130,000 and $85,000
$130,000 and $95,000
$120,000 and $95,000
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sales revenue less cost of goods sold
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Which one of the following will result in gross profit?
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Sales revenue less cost of goods sold
Sales revenue less operating expenses
Operating expenses less cost of goods sold
Operating expenses less net income
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390,000
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If beginning inventory is $60,000, cost of goods purchased is $380,000, sales revenue is $800,000 and ending inventory is $50,000, how much is cost of goods sold under a periodic system?
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$390,000
$410,000
$420,000
$440,000
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periodic inventory system
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Under what system is cost of goods sold determined at the end of an accounting period?
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Double entry inventory system
Perpetual inventory system
Periodic inventory system
Single entry inventory system
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15,000
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Beginning inventory is $12,000: purchases are $34,000: sales revenue are $60,000: and cost of goods sold is $31,000. How much is ending inventory?
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$15,000
$31,000
$46,000
$14,000
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25%
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A company has the following account balances: Sales revenue $2,000,000: Sales Returns and Allowances $250,000: Sales Discounts $50,000: and Cost of Goods Sold $1,275,000. How much is the gross profit rate?
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51%
64%
25%
36%
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46.7
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Net income is $15,000, operating expenses are $20,000, and net sales total $75,000. How much is the gross profit rate?
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75.0%
46.7%
26.7%
20.0%
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an increase in cost of goods sold
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Which of the following would affect the gross profit rate if sales remain constant?
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A decrease in insurance expense
A decrease in depreciation expense
An increase in cost of goods sold
An increase in advertising expense
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net sales minus cost of goods sold, divided by net saless
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To what is the gross profit rate equal?
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Net income divided by net sales
Sales minus cost of goods sold, divided by cost of goods sold
Cost of goods sold divided by net sales
Net sales minus cost of goods sold, divided by net sales
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an increase in the cost of heating the store
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Which factor would not affect the gross profit rate?
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An increase in the sale of luxury items
An increase in the cost of heating the store
An increase in the use of "discount pricing" to sell merchandise
An increase in the price of inventory items
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