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During a period of consistently rising prices,the method of inventory that will result in reporting the greatest cost of goods sold is


A) FIFO
B) LIFO
C) average cost
D) weighted average

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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During periods of increasing costs,the use of the FIFO method of costing inventory will yield an inventory amount for the balance sheet that is higher than LIFO would produce.

A) True
B) False

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The inventory data for an item for November are: Using a perpetual system,what is the cost of the goods sold for November if the company uses LIFO? The inventory data for an item for November are: Using a perpetual system,what is the cost of the goods sold for November if the company uses LIFO?   A)  $610 B)  $600 C)  $590 D)  $580


A) $610
B) $600
C) $590
D) $580

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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Assuming that the company uses the perpetual inventory system,determine the cost of goods sold for the sale of May 20 using the LIFO inventory cost method.


A) $136
B) $144
C) $180
D) $120

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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Unsold consigned merchandise should be included in the consignee's inventory.

A) True
B) False

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What is the amount of the inventory at the end of the year using the LIFO method?


A) $1,685
B) $1,575
C) $1,805
D) $3,815

E) A) and C)
F) All of the above

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Damaged merchandise that can be sold only at prices below cost should be valued at


A) net realizable value
B) LIFO
C) FIFO
D) average cost

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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Beginning inventory,purchases,and sales data for widgets are as follows: ​ Beginning inventory,purchases,and sales data for widgets are as follows: ​    Complete the inventory cost card assuming the business maintains a perpetual inventory system and calculates the cost of goods sold and ending inventory using FIFO.   Complete the inventory cost card assuming the business maintains a perpetual inventory system and calculates the cost of goods sold and ending inventory using FIFO. Beginning inventory,purchases,and sales data for widgets are as follows: ​    Complete the inventory cost card assuming the business maintains a perpetual inventory system and calculates the cost of goods sold and ending inventory using FIFO.

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Beginning inventory,purchases,and sales for an inventory item are as follows: ​ Beginning inventory,purchases,and sales for an inventory item are as follows: ​    Assuming a perpetual inventory system and the last-in,first-out method,determine (a)the cost of the goods sold for the September 30 sale and (b)the inventory on September 30. Assuming a perpetual inventory system and the last-in,first-out method,determine (a)the cost of the goods sold for the September 30 sale and (b)the inventory on September 30.

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(a)Cost of goods sold:8 units ...

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A company will most likely use an estimated method of determining inventory when


A) the company decides not to do a physical inventory
B) a natural disaster has destroyed most of the inventory
C) the company has not kept up with its inventory records
D) the company is preparing annual financial statements

E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

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If a company uses a periodic inventory system,the gross profit method can be used to estimate inventory for monthly or quarterly statements.

A) True
B) False

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A perpetual inventory system is an effective means of control over inventory.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following companies would be more likely to use the specific identification inventory costing method?


A) Gordon's Jewelers
B) Lowe's
C) Best Buy
D) Walmart

E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

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If inventory is being valued at cost and the purchase price is steadily falling,which method of costing will yield the largest net income?


A) average cost
B) LIFO
C) FIFO
D) weighted average

E) All of the above
F) None of the above

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Which of the following is not an example for safeguarding inventory?


A) Storing inventory in restricted areas.
B) Physical devices such as two-way mirrors,cameras,and alarms.
C) Matching receiving documents,purchase orders,and vendor's invoice.
D) Returning inventory that is defective or broken.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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Kristin's Boutiques has identified the following items for possible inclusion in its December 31 inventory.Which of the following would not be included in the year-end inventory?


A) Merchandise purchased FOB shipping point was picked up by the freight company but had still not arrived at Kristin's Boutique as of December 31.
B) Kristin has in its warehouse merchandise on consignment from Abby Co.
C) Kristin has sent merchandise to various retailers on a consignment basis.
D) Kristin has inventory on hand which has been returned by customers because of wrong size.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Beginning inventory,purchases,and sales for an inventory item are as follows: ​ Beginning inventory,purchases,and sales for an inventory item are as follows: ​    Assuming a perpetual inventory system and the first-in,first-out method,determine (a)the cost of the goods sold for the September 30 sale and (b)the inventory on September 30. Assuming a perpetual inventory system and the first-in,first-out method,determine (a)the cost of the goods sold for the September 30 sale and (b)the inventory on September 30.

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a)Cost of goods sold:7 units @...

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In the retail inventory method,the cost to retail ratio is equal to the cost of goods sold divided by the retail price of the goods sold.

A) True
B) False

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If the perpetual inventory system is used,the inventory account is debited for purchases of merchandise.

A) True
B) False

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On the basis of the following data,determine the value of the inventory at the lower of cost or market.Apply lower of cost or market to each inventory item.Show your work. On the basis of the following data,determine the value of the inventory at the lower of cost or market.Apply lower of cost or market to each inventory item.Show your work.

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