ic inventory system wants to remove beginning estimated returns inventory, which of the following accounts is debited? a.Estimated Returns Inventory

Q: A company reports inventory using the lower of cost and net realizable value (NRV). Below is…

A: Adjusting entries are prepared at the end of the accounting period to ensure the accrual base…

Q: Where there is a reversal of a previous inventory write-down, the entry would involve a _______to…

A: Inventory is the combination of all the goods which are ready for sale, goods which are in process,…

Q: Using a periodic inventory system, Bertram Company records inventory at lower of cost or NRV using…

A: Periodic system of inventory is the one which states the inventory under that the updates are made…

Q: Indicate whether the following statements are true or false. 1. A merchandising company reports…

A: 1) This statement is True. As Service Based Companies do not sell the products so there Income…

Q: Which of the following is a characteristic of a periodic inventory system? a. The system reports how…

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Q: Prepare a memorandum containing responses to the following items. a.    Describe the cost flow…

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Q: In a periodic inventory system, the quantity of ending inventory is determined by: a. Looking at the…

A: Under the periodic inventory method total ending inventory can be calculated by physical count.

Q: Using a periodic inventory system, Bertram Company records inventory at lower of cost or NRV using…

A: As per accounting standards, inventory has to be reported at lower of cost or NRV. Normally the…

Q: Identify whether each description best applies to a periodic or a perpetual inventory system.…

A: Periodic inventory system is an inventory system under which all purchase and sale transactions of…

Q: A company's inventory cost was lower in FIFO than it would have been using LIFO. Assuming no…

A: Inventory is the stock of goods with the company which is ready to sell out. It covers large…

Q: Assuming that all net sales figures are at retail and all cost of goods sold figures are at cost,…

A: Inventories refer to the stock of goods that is held for the ultimate purpose of resale.

Q: Perpetual versus Periodic Inventory Systems Graham Company is trying to select an inventory system.…

A: Periodic and Perpetual inventory systems are two systems that are used to account inventory…

Q: Which of the ff needs an adjustment to the A/R account of ABS company? a. goods in transit of the…

A: Under the FOB destination point sale, the seller can record its sales only after the buyer takes the…

Q: A company that uses a perpetual inventory system purchased inventory on account and later returned…

A: Under perpetual inventory system, inventory account is used instead of purchases account. For every…

Q: (a) Prepare journal entries to record the following transactions, assuming perpetual inventory…

A: In perpetual method, cost of goods sold is determined at the time of each sale transaction, and…

Q: Which of the following statements about a periodic inventory system is true? a. The periodic system…

A: Periodic inventory system means where day to day in or out of goods is not recorded and value of…

Q: T, F. Common inventory classification for a manufacturing company is: raw materials,…

A: The inventory valuation method used to evaluate the closing inventory and cost of goods sold on the…

Q: A company reports inventory using the lower of cost and net realizable value. Below is information…

A: In the balance sheet, we record inventory at cost or NRV whichever is lower. we should record…

Q: A list of errors is shown below: Show the effects of the errors on the indicated balance sheet and…

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Q: When a periodic inventory system is used, a.only revenue is recorded each time a sale is made.…

A: Under perpetual inventory, both the sales entry and cost of goods sold entry are recorded each time…

Q: When preparing a worksheet for a merchandising company using periodic inventory system, which…

A: 1. The income statement contains all temporary accounts and the balance sheet contains all the…

Q: Do you agree with the following statements? Express your opinion on each statement. An inventory…

A: 1) This statement is correct  This can be explain with the help of example: Suppose closing stock is…

Q: Assuming that all net sales figures are at retail and all cost of goods sold figures are at cost,…

A: Inventory: It refers to the items held by an organization which were in various forms like raw…

Q: Physical counts of inventory: O a. Must be taken at least once a month. O b. Are not necessary under…

A: A physical count of inventory means having an actual count of inventory despite maintaining…

Q: e. Inventory The company has the policy of stating all inventory on hand at the lower of cost and…

A: Lower of Cost and Net Realizable Value (Market) - It is method of inventory costing that values…

Q: If an accounting manager asks you to delay recording an invoice for the purchase of merchandise…

A: Income statement is prepared by the business organizations so as to know how much amount of gross…

Q: A company that uses the periodic inventory system makes the following errors:…

A: Periodic inventory system refers to a method of inventory valuation in which physical count of…

Q: During a period of falling prices, which of the following inventory methods generally results in the…

A: There are 3 types of methods for inventory valuation: a.FIFO b. LIFO c. Weighted average FIFO: In…

Q: The process of recording inventory that gives a lower cost of a commodity sold in an income…

A: The inventory can be valued using various methods as LIFO, FIFO and average method.

Q: Under periodic inventory system, at the time of sale of inventory the journal entry for cost of…

A: Periodic Inventory System Basically there are two types of inventory system are there.  One is…

Q: Define the term inventory shrinkage. How is the amount of inventory shrinkage determined in a…

A: Inventory Shrinkage refers to that amount of inventory which is in excess and listed in the…

Q: A periodic inventory system does not continually modify inventory amounts, but instead adjusts for…

A: The inventory under the periodic inventory system does not modify continuously but at the end. The…

Q: A company reports inventory using the lower of cost and net realizable value. Below is information…

A: a. Inventory Cost NRV Cost per unit Quantity Ending inventory A 37 39 37 13 $481 B 44 41 41…

Q: Which of the following is used to analyze the efficiency and effectiveness of inventory management?…

A: Formulas:  Inventory turnover ratio = Cost of goods sold / Average inventory Days' sales in…

Q: Under a perpetual inventory system: Multiple Choice Cost of good sold is recorded with a period-end…

A: Inventory management is an important activity of management, it means management of storing,…

Q: A company experiences inventory shrinkage and records the proper entry to account for it. As a…

A: Inventory shrinkage: Any errors or losses of merchandise due to breakage, theft or spoilage are…

Q: SM Supermarket makes use of the retail method in estimating its interim inventory balance. The…

A: Workings: Cost/retail Ratio=$6,180,000$10,700,000×100=57.75%

Q: A business uses a perpetual inventory system. During periods of rising prices, cost of goods sold…

A: In FIFO the earliest  goods ( beginning) will be sold first.

Q: During a period of rising prices, which U.S. GAAP inventory method reports the most current…

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Q: In Periodic inventory system the goods are a. Not recorded till the time cost of goods are known b.…

A: For calculating the accurate inventory costs and maintaining the appropriate inventory…

Q: The following information applies to the questions displayed below.]   A company reports inventory…

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Q: Petco Inc. uses the periodic inventory system. Assess the effect on net income of including goods in…

A: Not including the fob shipping purchases in the ending inventory will understate the ending…

Inventory Valuation

Before discussing the topic inventory valuation let’s discuss the meaning of inventory. In accounting, inventory is also known as stock. Inventory means all the finished goods, materials, merchandise that a business holds for the purpose of selling it in the market with the motive of earning profit.