Exam 5: Accounting for Merchandising Operations

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National Storage Company had sales of $1,000,000, sales discounts of $2,500, sales returns and allowances of $15,000, and cost of goods sold of $525,000. Calculate National's gross profit.

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A company's current assets are $23,420, its quick assets are $13,890 and its current liabilities are $12,220. Its acid-test ratio equals:

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________ are the amounts and timing of payment from a buyer to a seller.

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Under both the periodic and perpetual inventory systems, the temporary account Purchases Returns and Allowances is used to accumulate the cost of all returns and allowances for a period.

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A buyer using a perpetual inventory system records the costs of shipping merchandise it purchases in a Delivery Expense account.

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Describe the difference(s) between the periodic and the perpetual inventory accounting systems.

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Explain the difference between the single-step and multiple-step income statements.

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A multiple-step income statement format shows detailed computations of net sales and other costs and expenses, and reports subtotals for various classes of items.

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Cushman Company had $800,000 in sales, sales discounts of $12,000, sales returns and allowances of $18,000, cost of goods sold of $380,000, and $275,000 in operating expenses. - Net income equals:

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On March 12, Klein Company sold merchandise in the amount of $7,800 to Babson Company, with credit terms of 2/10, n/30. The cost of the items sold is $4,500. Klein uses the perpetual inventory system and the gross method of accounting for sales. -Babson pays the invoice on March 17, and takes the appropriate discount. The journal entry that Klein makes on March 17 is:

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In a periodic inventory system, cost of goods sold is recorded as each sale occurs.

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Cost of goods sold:

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On September 12, Ryan Company sold merchandise in the amount of $5,800 to Johnson Company, with credit terms of 2/10, n/30. The cost of the items sold is $4,000. -Johnson uses the periodic inventory system and the net method of accounting for purchases. Johnson pays the invoice on September 18, and takes the appropriate discount. The journal entry that Johnson makes on September 18 is:

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What does the acronym FOB stand for? Describe the differences between FOB shipping point (or FOB factory) and FOB destination.

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A company uses the perpetual inventory system and recorded the following entry: Accounts Payable 2,500 Merchandise Inventory 50 Cash 2,450 This entry reflects a:

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________ can benefit a seller by decreasing the delay in receiving cash and reducing future collection efforts.

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Expenses that support the overall operations of a business and include the expenses relating to accounting, human resource management, and financial management are called:

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Non-operating activities that include interest expense, losses from asset disposals, and casualty losses are reported as__________ .

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A company purchased $1,800 of merchandise on July 5 with terms 2/10, n/30. On July 7, it returned $200 worth of merchandise. -On July 28, it paid the full amount due. Assuming the company uses a perpetual inventory system, and records purchases using the gross method, The correct journal entry to record the purchase on July 5 is:

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A company purchased $1,800 of merchandise on July 5 with terms 2/10, n/30. On July 7, it returned $200 worth of merchandise. On July 8, it paid the full amount due. The amount of the cash paid on July 8 equals:

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