Question 1

A company has current assets of $35,600, total assets of $67,000, and current liabilities of $78,000. What is the company's current ratio?

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Question 2

The statement of retained earnings for a merchandiser is prepared differently than that of a service business.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Given the following information, list and calculate total current assets for Breanne's Company for the year ending December 31, 2012.

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Question 4

Journalize the following transactions using the perpetual inventory method.
Aug. 6 Purchased $830 of inventory on account from Johnston with terms of 2/10, n/30.
Aug. 8 Purchased $2,611 of inventory for cash from Pillner Company.
Aug.15 Paid for August 6 purchase from Johnston.
Aug. 17 Purchased $1,743 of merchandise on account from Luis Company with Terms of 3/15, n/45.

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Calculation for Augu

Question 5

What type of liabilities are wages payable, income taxes payable, and accounts payable?

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Question 6

Merchandise returned by the customer for a cash refund is called a:

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A)  sales return. 
B)  sales allowance. 
C)  debit memorandum. 
D)  credit memorandum. 
E)  purchases return. 
A)  sales return. 
B)  sales allowance. 
C)  debit memorandum. 
D)  credit memorandum. 
E)  purchases return.

Question 7

Under a perpetual inventory system, what accounts are debited and credited when an allowance is granted to a customer by the retailer for minor defective product?

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Sales Returns and Al

Question 8

The account in which the revenue earned from the sale of merchandise is entered is:

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A)  Retained Earnings. 
B)  Sales. 
C)  Cash. 
D)  Inventory. 
E)  Shareholders' Equity. 
A)  Retained Earnings. 
B)  Sales. 
C)  Cash. 
D)  Inventory. 
E)  Shareholders' Equity.

Question 9

Discounts allowed for customers who pay their invoices early:

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A)  reduce the cost of the purchased inventory. 
B)  increase the cost of the purchased inventory. 
C)  are called manufacturers' discounts. 
D)  are called allowances. 
E)  are called cash discounts. 
A)  reduce the cost of the purchased inventory. 
B)  increase the cost of the purchased inventory. 
C)  are called manufacturers' discounts. 
D)  are called allowances. 
E)  are called cash discounts.

Question 10

Journalize the following transactions for Bill Co. using the perpetual inventory system.
June 8 Bill Co. sold $6,900 of merchandise, costing $5,150 on account to Joan, terms
3/10, n/30 FOB Destination.
June 12 Bill Co. pays $500 of shipping costs.

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Question 11

Journalize the following transactions for Bill Co. using the periodic inventory system.
Nov. 1 Bill Co. purchased $1,900 worth of merchandise from Littles on terms 2/10 n/30, FOB shipping point.
Nov. 5 Bill Co. paid $300 shipping charges. for the Nov 1 purchase.
Nov. 8 Bill Co. sold $4,900 of merchandise, costing $3,150 on account to Jill, terms 3/10,
n/30 FOB shipping point.
Nov. 12 Bill Co. pays $450 of shipping costs and in turn invoices Jill.

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Question 12

Calculate the gross profit percentage and current ratio for 2013 given the above information.

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Gross Profit = $(505,700 - 360

Question 13

When a retailer sells merchandise on account, the general entry for the sale would be a:

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debit to A

Question 14

FOB shipping means that title passes at the time the product is shipped from the seller.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Gross profit percentage is computed by dividing net sales by cost of goods sold.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

What is the term used to indicate that the seller pays all of the shipping and freight costs?

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Question 17

If damaged goods are received by the merchandiser and are kept with a reduction in price, the account to be credited for the reduction in price under a perpetual inventory system is:

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A)  Inventory. 
B)  Accounts Payable. 
C)  Purchases Discount. 
D)  Cash. 
E)  Sales Discounts. 
A)  Inventory. 
B)  Accounts Payable. 
C)  Purchases Discount. 
D)  Cash. 
E)  Sales Discounts.

Question 18

What is the general public also referred to as?

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A)  final consumers 
B)  service customers 
C)  retail customers 
D)  manufacturing customers 
E)  merchandise customers 
A)  final consumers 
B)  service customers 
C)  retail customers 
D)  manufacturing customers 
E)  merchandise customers

Question 19

Which of the following would NOT be classified as a service business?

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A)  Karl's Lawn Mowing 
B)  Ty's Tax Preparation 
C)  Paula's Pet Walking 
D)  Sheila's Fashion Boutique 
E)  Lilly's Hair Salon 
A)  Karl's Lawn Mowing 
B)  Ty's Tax Preparation 
C)  Paula's Pet Walking 
D)  Sheila's Fashion Boutique 
E)  Lilly's Hair Salon

Question 20

Meranda Corporation purchases $3,500 of inventory on account from Ashley Corporation. The journal entry to record this purchase for Meranda under a perpetual inventory system is:

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A)  debit Inventory; credit Cash. 
B)  debit Accounts Payable-Ashley; credit Inventory. 
C)  debit Inventory; credit Accounts Payable-Meranda. 
D)  debit Inventory; credit Accounts Payable-Ashley. 
E)  debit Inventory, credit Shareholder's Equity. 
A)  debit Inventory; credit Cash. 
B)  debit Accounts Payable-Ashley; credit Inventory. 
C)  debit Inventory; credit Accounts Payable-Meranda. 
D)  debit Inventory; credit Accounts Payable-Ashley. 
E)  debit Inventory, credit Shareholder's Equity.

A company has current assets of $35,600, total assets of $67,000, and current liabilities of $78,000. What is the company's current ratio?

The statement of retained earnings for a merchandiser is prepared differently than that of a service business.

Given the following information, list and calculate total current assets for Breanne's Company for the year ending December 31, 2012.

What type of liabilities are wages payable, income taxes payable, and accounts payable?

Merchandise returned by the customer for a cash refund is called a:

Under a perpetual inventory system, what accounts are debited and credited when an allowance is granted to a customer by the retailer for minor defective product?

The account in which the revenue earned from the sale of merchandise is entered is:

Discounts allowed for customers who pay their invoices early:

Journalize the following transactions for Bill Co. using the perpetual inventory system. June 8 Bill Co. sold $6,900 of merchandise, costing $5,150 on account to Joan, terms 3/10, n/30 FOB Destination. June 12 Bill Co. pays $500 of shipping costs.

Calculate the gross profit percentage and current ratio for 2013 given the above information.

When a retailer sells merchandise on account, the general entry for the sale would be a:

FOB shipping means that title passes at the time the product is shipped from the seller.

Gross profit percentage is computed by dividing net sales by cost of goods sold.

What is the term used to indicate that the seller pays all of the shipping and freight costs?

If damaged goods are received by the merchandiser and are kept with a reduction in price, the account to be credited for the reduction in price under a perpetual inventory system is:

What is the general public also referred to as?

Which of the following would NOT be classified as a service business?

Meranda Corporation purchases $3,500 of inventory on account from Ashley Corporation. The journal entry to record this purchase for Meranda under a perpetual inventory system is:

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Exam 5: Accounting for a Merchandising Business

A company has current assets of $35,600, total assets of $67,000, and current liabilities of $78,000. What is the company's current ratio?

The statement of retained earnings for a merchandiser is prepared differently than that of a service business.

Given the following information, list and calculate total current assets for Breanne's Company for the year ending December 31, 2012.

What type of liabilities are wages payable, income taxes payable, and accounts payable?

Merchandise returned by the customer for a cash refund is called a:

Under a perpetual inventory system, what accounts are debited and credited when an allowance is granted to a customer by the retailer for minor defective product?

The account in which the revenue earned from the sale of merchandise is entered is:

Discounts allowed for customers who pay their invoices early:

Journalize the following transactions for Bill Co. using the perpetual inventory system. June 8 Bill Co. sold $6,900 of merchandise, costing $5,150 on account to Joan, terms 3/10, n/30 FOB Destination. June 12 Bill Co. pays $500 of shipping costs.

Calculate the gross profit percentage and current ratio for 2013 given the above information.

When a retailer sells merchandise on account, the general entry for the sale would be a:

FOB shipping means that title passes at the time the product is shipped from the seller.

Gross profit percentage is computed by dividing net sales by cost of goods sold.

What is the term used to indicate that the seller pays all of the shipping and freight costs?

If damaged goods are received by the merchandiser and are kept with a reduction in price, the account to be credited for the reduction in price under a perpetual inventory system is:

What is the general public also referred to as?

Which of the following would NOT be classified as a service business?

Meranda Corporation purchases $3,500 of inventory on account from Ashley Corporation. The journal entry to record this purchase for Meranda under a perpetual inventory system is:

Business, Accounting, and You

Analyzing and Recording Business Transactions

Adjusting and Closing Entries

Ethics, Internal Control, and Cash

Inventory

Sales and Receivables

Long-Term Assets

Current Liabilities and Long-Term Debt

Corporations: Share Capital and Retained Earnings

The Cash Flow Statement

Financial Statement Analysis

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