Exam 6: Accounting for Merchandising Businesses

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In a multiple-step income statement the dollar amount for income from operations is always the same as net income.

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Sales to customers who use bank credit cards such as MasterCard and Visa are usually recorded by a

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If the buyer is to pay the freight costs of delivering merchandise, delivery terms are stated as

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Prepare a multiple-step income statement for Armour Co. from the following data for the year ended December 31, 2014. Sales, $790,000; cost of merchandise sold, $330,000; administrative expenses, $35,000; interest expense, $20,000; rent revenue, $25,000; sales returns and allowances, $35,000; selling expenses, $50,000.

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If payment is due by the end of the month in which the sale is made, the invoice terms are expressed as n/30.

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Cost of Merchandise Sold is often the largest expense on a merchandising company income statement.

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Sales to customers who use bank credit cards, such as MasterCard and Visa, are generally treated as

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Which of the following accounts usually has a debit balance?

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Sales to customers who use nonbank credit cards, such as American Express, are generally treated as credit sales.

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What is the normal balance of the following accounts? a. Sales Tax Payable b. Merchandise Inventory c. Delivery Expense d. Cost of Merchandise Sold e. Sales Returns and Allowance f. Sales Discounts g. Sales

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If merchandise sold on account is returned to the seller, the seller may inform the customer of the details by issuing a

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The statement of owner's equity shows

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Under the periodic inventory system, the journal entry to record the cost of merchandise sold at the point of sale will include the following account

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Retailers record all credit card sales as credit sales.

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The records of Nevada Co. indicated that $420,000 of merchandise should be on hand on December 31, 2010. The physical inventory indicates that $370,000 of merchandise is actually on hand. Journalize the adjusting entry for the inventory shrinkage for the year ended December 31, 2010. The records of Nevada Co. indicated that $420,000 of merchandise should be on hand on December 31, 2010. The physical inventory indicates that $370,000 of merchandise is actually on hand. Journalize the adjusting entry for the inventory shrinkage for the year ended December 31, 2010.

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The seller may prepay the freight costs even though the terms are FOB shipping point.

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Title to merchandise shipped FOB shipping point passes to the buyer upon delivery of the merchandise to the buyer's place of business.

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A company, using the periodic inventory system, has merchandise inventory costing $175 on hand at the beginning of the period. During the period, merchandise costing $635 is purchased. At year-end, merchandise inventory costing $160 is on hand. The cost of merchandise sold for the year is

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Selected accounts and amounts appear below. Journalize the closing entry, assuming a perpetual inventory system. Selected accounts and amounts appear below. Journalize the closing entry, assuming a perpetual inventory system.

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

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