Exam 5: The Purchase and Sale of Inventory
Exam 1: Business: Whats It All About226 Questions
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Up-a-Creek Company had ending inventory of $60,000,purchases of $200,000,beginning accounts payable of $100,000,ending accounts payable of $80,000 and cost of goods sold of $150,000.What was the amount of beginning inventory?
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Records for the Short Company showed the following at the end of the year:
A physical inventory was taken and showed that the ending inventory was actually $29,000.
Required: Put an X in the appropriate box to show the effect the error will have on the following financial statement line items for the year if Short Company fails to correct it:

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On May 1,Starnes TV had two TV sets in inventory.During May,six additional TV sets were purchased--two on May 10,one on May 16,and three on May 24.The company sold two of the TV sets on May 13,another one on May 18,and two more on May 27.
Part A: Using the FIFO perpetual cost flow method,fill in the number of TV sets in the appropriate column:
Part B: Using the LIFO perpetual cost flow method,fill in the number of TV sets in the appropriate column:

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On January 5,Boise Cascade Company purchases $5,000 of merchandise from a vendor with credit terms of 2/10,n/30.If Boise Cascade pays the vendor on January 20,the amount of the payment should be ________.
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The cost flow method a firm uses is disclosed in the notes to the financial statements.
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The following information is from the accounting records of JackCo:
Required:
1. Determine the cost of goods sold assuming JackCo uses the first-in, first-out (FIFO) inventory method.
2. Determine the cost of goods sold assuming JackCo uses the last-in, first-out (LIFO) inventory method.
3. Which inventory method results in LOWER taxable income for the period? Why?
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Which statement below is TRUE regarding the lower of cost or market rule?
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Rigby Company buys merchandise from Shoshone Company with an invoice cost of $10,000 and shipping terms of FOB shipping point.The freight costs amount to $1,000.Which of the following statements is TRUE?
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Souper Bowls sold $500 of merchandise to a customer for cash.The sales tax was 5%.How much cash did Souper Bowls receive?
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Which statement below best explains the credit terms of 2/10,n/30?
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Buy & Large,Inc.'s inventory activity in October was:
Show the correct effect on the accounting equation of the October 25th sale of 25 units on account using the perpetual FIFO method of accounting for inventory.

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Tiny Toy Company makes toys and sells them to retail stores on account.The company has a December 31 year-end.In the past,Tiny Toy always sold on account but never offered sales discounts to its customers.However,this year on November 1,the beginning of the holiday sales season,Tiny Toy began offering stores terms of 2/90,n/120.The stores can return anything,no questions asked,but only after December 31.
Required:
A.Why would Tiny Toy offer such a liberal credit and return policy?
B.Put an X in the appropriate box to describe the effect of this credit and return policy on Tiny Toy's financial statements for this year.
C.Is Tiny Toy's new credit and return policy ethical?
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Match the items below with the appropriate statements.
Correct Answer:
Premises:
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A company that uses the first-in,first-out method of valuing cost of goods sold must sell its older inventory before selling any of its newer inventory,even though some of the newer items may be more accessible.
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On December 29,Perch X,Inc.purchased $2,000 of merchandise from a supplier.The shipping terms were FOB shipping point.The merchandise did not arrive until after yearend.Perch X should ______.
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In a time of rising prices,the main reason a company would choose to use LIFO is to save on income taxes.
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Which statement below is TRUE about the purchase of inventory?
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Which statement below is Strength in controls over inventory?
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