Which of the following records is used to keep up with merchandise buying and selling transactions
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Sales Journal
Purchases Journal
Inventory Sub-ledger
The method of accounting for inventory that requires a physical count in order to determine the cost of goods sold is-
Periodic Method
Perpetual Method
LIFO Costing
Average Costing
What Costing Method assumes that the first goods purchased are the first goods sold ?
FIFO Costing Method
LIFO Costing Method
Average Costing Method
Specific Identification Method
A formula used to calculate the Cost Of Goods Sold is -
Cost of Goods Sold = Begiinning Inventory + Purchases - Ending Inventory
Cost Of Goods Sold = Beginning Inventory - Purchases + Ending Inventory
Cost of Goods Sold = Purchases - Beginning Inventory + Ending Inventory
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What Journal is normally used to record inventory adjusting entries ?
General Journal
Inventory Journal
Purchases Journal
Sales Journal
What Inventory Method requires maintaining detail records pertaining to each and every purchase and sale ?
Perpetual Inventory Method
Periodic Inventory Method
LIFO Costing Method
FIFO Costing Method
Which of the following is not an advantage of using the Perpetual Inventory Method ?
Less record keeping required
Better overall control
No estimates needed to prepare financial statements
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What Inventory Method records the resulting decrease in Inventory and the Cost Of Goods Sold at the time of the sale ?
Perpetual Inventory Method
Periodic Inventory Method
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None of the listed answers is correct
Assigning Cost to a product requires -
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Selecting the Periodic or Perpetual Method of accounting for inventories
Determining the total product costs and units to account for
Assigning costs to Cost Of Goods Sold and Ending Inventory using a Cost Method
Theorectically, the best method for matching revenues and costs associated with sales is accomplished using what Inventory Costing Method.
Specific Identification Inventory Costing Method
Average Inventory Costing Method
FIFO Inventory Costing Method
LIFO Inventory Costing Method
The Inventory Costing Method that assigns the latest or most recent costs to Cost Of Goods Sold is the
LIFO Costing Method
FIFO Costing Method
Average Costing Method
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The Inventory Costing Method used with both the Perpetual and Periodic Methods that produces the same cost for Cost of Goods Sold & Ending Inventory is -
FIFO Costing Method
Average Costing Method
LIFO Costing Method
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When might the Gross Profit Method of estimating inventories be used ?
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A Physical Count is not feasable
To check the reasonableness of the ending inventory amount
To prepare Financial Statements when the Periodic Inventory Method is used
The IRS does not allow the Lower Of Cost Or Market Rule when used with what Inventory Costing Method ?
LIFO
FIFO
Average Cost
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During a period of rising prices, what Inventory Costing Method would minimize Income Taxes ?