Question 1

On March 25, Osgood Company sold merchandise on account, $10,000, terms n/30. The applicable sales tax percentage is 7.5%. Record the transaction.​

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Question 2

Prepare a multiple-step income statement for Fernandez Co. for the year ended December 31.

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Question 3

A sales discount encourages customers to pay accounts more quickly than if a discount were not available.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Buyers and sellers do not normally record the list prices of merchandise and the trade discounts in accounts.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

During the current year, merchandise is sold for $147,500 cash and $381,750 on account. The cost of the goods sold is $242,000. What is the amount of the gross profit?

Accepted Answer

A) $771,250 
B) $476,250 
C) $287,250 
D) $7,750 
A) $771,250 
B) $476,250 
C) $287,250 
D) $7,750

Question 6

Which of the following items should not be included in the cost of ending inventory?

Accepted Answer

A) purchased units in transit, shipped FOB shipping point 
B) purchased units in transit, shipped FOB destination 
C) units on hand in the warehouse 
D) sold units in transit, not invoiced, and shipped FOB destination 
A) purchased units in transit, shipped FOB shipping point 
B) purchased units in transit, shipped FOB destination 
C) units on hand in the warehouse 
D) sold units in transit, not invoiced, and shipped FOB destination

Question 7

Merchandise with a list price of $4,200 and costing $2,300 is sold on account, subject to the following terms: FOB destination, 2/10, n/30. The seller prepays the freight costs of $85 (debit Delivery Expense for the freight costs). Prior to payment for the goods, the seller issues a credit memo for $750 to the customer for merchandise costing $425 that is returned. Payment is received within the discount period. The company uses a perpetual inventory system.Record the foregoing transactions of the seller in the sequence indicated below.(a)Sold the merchandise, recognizing the sale and cost of goods sold.(b)Paid the freight charges.(c)Issued the credit memo.(d)Received payment from the customer.

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Question 8

Describe the major differences in preparing the financial statements for a service business and a merchandising business.

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Question 9

Using the letter preceding each account, arrange the following selected accounts in the order they would normally appear in a chart of accounts of a company that uses a multiple-step income statement.(a)Accounts Payable
(b)Accounts Receivable
(c)Inventory
(d)Miscellaneous Selling Expense
(e)Interest Expense
(f)Misc. Admin. Expense
(g)Freight Out

Accepted Answer

(b) (c) (a

Question 10

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?

Accepted Answer

A) Accounts Receivable-Stanton, debit $20,000; Sales, credit $20,000 
B) Accounts Receivable-Stanton, debit $19,600; Sales, credit $19,600, and Accounts Receivable-Stanton, debit $500; Cash, credit $500 
C) Accounts Receivable-Stanton, debit $20,100; Sales, credit $20,100 
D) Accounts Receivable-Stanton, debit $20,000; Sales, credit $20,000, and Delivery Expense, debit $500; Cash, credit $500 
A) Accounts Receivable-Stanton, debit $20,000; Sales, credit $20,000 
B) Accounts Receivable-Stanton, debit $19,600; Sales, credit $19,600, and Accounts Receivable-Stanton, debit $500; Cash, credit $500 
C) Accounts Receivable-Stanton, debit $20,100; Sales, credit $20,100 
D) Accounts Receivable-Stanton, debit $20,000; Sales, credit $20,000, and Delivery Expense, debit $500; Cash, credit $500

Question 11

The form of the balance sheet in which assets, liabilities, and stockholders' equity are presented in a downward sequence is called the report form.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

When comparing a retail business to a service business, the financial statement that changes the most is the

Accepted Answer

A) balance sheet 
B) income statement 
C) statement of stockholders' equity 
D) statement of cash flows 
A) balance sheet 
B) income statement 
C) statement of stockholders' equity 
D) statement of cash flows

Question 13

Jacob Co. sells merchandise on credit to Isaiah Co. for $9,700. The invoice is dated May 1 with terms of 1/15, net 45. What is the amount of the discount and up to what date must the invoice be paid in order for the buyer to take advantage of the discount?

Accepted Answer

A) $194, May 15 
B) $194, May 16 
C) $97, May 15 
D) $97, May 16 
A) $194, May 15 
B) $194, May 16 
C) $97, May 15 
D) $97, May 16

Question 14

The adjusting entry to account for estimated customer returns and allowances involves a

Accepted Answer

A) debit to Customer Refunds Payable 
B) credit to Customer Refunds Payable 
C) debit to Estimated Returns Inventor 
D) credit to Estimated Returns Inventory 
A) debit to Customer Refunds Payable 
B) credit to Customer Refunds Payable 
C) debit to Estimated Returns Inventor 
D) credit to Estimated Returns Inventory

Question 15

Record the following purchases and sales transactions for Manioc Corp. using the general journal form provided below. Assume Manioc uses a periodic inventory system. Omit transaction descriptions from entries.​

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Question 16

The following selected accounts and their current balances appear in the ledger of Fernandez Co. at the end of its fiscal year.  
-What is the amount of gross profit for Fernandez Co.?

Accepted Answer

A) $7,175,000 
B) $1,335,000 
C) $3,510,000 
D) $2,162,000 
A) $7,175,000 
B) $1,335,000 
C) $3,510,000 
D) $2,162,000

Question 17

Based upon the following data for a business with a periodic inventory system, determine the cost of goods sold for August.

Accepted Answer

Cost of go

Question 18

Using the list of accounts below, construct a chart of accounts for a merchandising business that rents out a portion of its building, and assign account numbers and arranging the accounts in balance sheet and income statement order ("1" for assets, and so on). Each account number should have three digits. Contra accounts should be designated with a decimal of the account (100.1 for contra of account 100). Assets and liabilities should be in order of liquidity, expenses should be in alphabetical order.

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Question 19

A physical inventory at the end of June was $882,000. Estimated Returns Inventory is expected to increase to $16,500. What is the amount of cost of goods sold for Cerelat Co. for the year? Use the list of accounts and their current balances given above for Cerelat Co.

Accepted Answer

A) $886,000 
B) $832,500 
C) $822,000 
D) $825,000 
A) $886,000 
B) $832,500 
C) $822,000 
D) $825,000

Question 20

If the buyer bears the freight costs related to a purchase, the terms are said to be FOB destination.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 5: Accounting for Retail Businesses

On March 25, Osgood Company sold merchandise on account, $10,000, terms n/30. The applicable sales tax percentage is 7.5%. Record the transaction.​

Prepare a multiple-step income statement for Fernandez Co. for the year ended December 31.

A sales discount encourages customers to pay accounts more quickly than if a discount were not available.

Buyers and sellers do not normally record the list prices of merchandise and the trade discounts in accounts.

During the current year, merchandise is sold for $147,500 cash and $381,750 on account. The cost of the goods sold is $242,000. What is the amount of the gross profit?

Which of the following items should not be included in the cost of ending inventory?

Describe the major differences in preparing the financial statements for a service business and a merchandising business.

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?

The form of the balance sheet in which assets, liabilities, and stockholders' equity are presented in a downward sequence is called the report form.

When comparing a retail business to a service business, the financial statement that changes the most is the

Jacob Co. sells merchandise on credit to Isaiah Co. for $9,700. The invoice is dated May 1 with terms of 1/15, net 45. What is the amount of the discount and up to what date must the invoice be paid in order for the buyer to take advantage of the discount?

The adjusting entry to account for estimated customer returns and allowances involves a

Record the following purchases and sales transactions for Manioc Corp. using the general journal form provided below. Assume Manioc uses a periodic inventory system. Omit transaction descriptions from entries.​

The following selected accounts and their current balances appear in the ledger of Fernandez Co. at the end of its fiscal year. -What is the amount of gross profit for Fernandez Co.?

Based upon the following data for a business with a periodic inventory system, determine the cost of goods sold for August.

A physical inventory at the end of June was $882,000. Estimated Returns Inventory is expected to increase to $16,500. What is the amount of cost of goods sold for Cerelat Co. for the year? Use the list of accounts and their current balances given above for Cerelat Co.

If the buyer bears the freight costs related to a purchase, the terms are said to be FOB destination.

Introduction to Accounting and Business

Analyzing Transactions

The Adjusting Process

The Accounting Cycle

Inventories

Internal Control and Cash

Receivables

Long-Term Assets: Fixed and Intangible

Liabilities: Current, Installment Notes, and Contingencies

Liabilities: Bonds Payable

Corporations: Organization, Stock Transactions, and Dividends

Statement of Cash Flows

Financial Statement Analysis

Introduction to Managerial Accounting

Job Order Costing

Process Cost Systems

Activity-Based Costing

Support Department and Joint Cost Allocation

Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis

Variable Costing for Management Analysis

Budgeting

Evaluating Variances From Standard Costs

Evaluating Decentralized Operations

Differential Analysis and Product Pricing

Capital Investment Analysis

Lean Manufacturing and Activity Analysis

The Balanced Scorecard and Corporate Social Responsibility

Investments

Filters

On March 25, Osgood Company sold merchandise on account, $10,000, terms n/30. The applicable sales tax percentage is 7.5%. Record the transaction.

Record the following purchases and sales transactions for Manioc Corp. using the general journal form provided below. Assume Manioc uses a periodic inventory system. Omit transaction descriptions from entries.