Under the perpetual inventory system, the business does not maintain records that show the running balances of inventory on hand and cost of goods sold as at any given point of time. True False

Q: Under a perpetual inventory system a. accounting records continuously disclose the amount of…

A: Under the perpetual inventory system, purchases and sales are continuously updated to the inventory.

Q: O A. there is no need to take a physical count of inventory O B. beginning Merchandise Inventory,…

A: Answer:- B. beginning Merchandise Inventory, Purchases, and Freight In accounts are closed via the…

Q: A retail company recently completed a physical count of ending merchandise inventory to use in…

A: In the given situation, the FOB shipping point inventory was correctly recorded in purchases and…

Q: All descriptions reveal the characteristics of a periodic inventory system, EXCEPT: Merchandise…

A: The correct option is: Inventory record is always up-to-date

Q: No entry is made at the time of a sale to the Cost of Goods Sold Account or the Inventory Account…

A: There are two type of inventory system follows by the organizations i.e. Periodic inventory system…

Q: The entry to record inventory shrinkage under a perpetual inventory system would include a debit to:…

A: Explanation: When There is Inventory shrinkage Under the perpetual inventory system The following…

Q: Which of the following statement is False for Perpetual inventory system of a Merchandise Business?…

A: The false statement about perpetual inventory system is "Value of closing inventory cannot be…

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

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Q: Which of the following statement about the inventory write-down is not correct? * If the cost is…

A: As per International Accounting Standards IAS 2- “ Inventory includes assets that are held for the…

Q: 31) What is the Adjusting journal entry to record when merchandise inventory is overstated in the…

A: Merchandise inventory is a form of asset for the company. It should be debited in case of increase…

Q: Ann M. Martin Company makes the following errors during the current year. (Evaluate each case…

A: Introduction Errors in Inventory will affect Cost of Goods Sold, Gross Profit as well as Net Income.…

Q: A retailer’s physical count of inventory was higher than that shown by the perpetual records.Which…

A: When the physical count of inventory is higher than the accounting records, the reasons would be…

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: True or False

A: Given statement is: Under the periodic inventory system, the merchandise inventory account is not…

Q: The Cloud Company employs a perpetual inventory system and the McKenzie Corporation uses a…

A: Definition:   Perpetual and periodic inventory system: In merchandise business, there are two types…

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: BJ Company uses a periodic inventory system. If the company?'s beginning inventory in the current…

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Q: What is the method of accounting of inventory in which the cost of goods is recorded each time a…

A: The cost of goods included the cost of goods that are sold during the period.

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: • Explain why there isn't there a "Cost of merchandise sold" expense for a service business.…

A: We’ll answer the first question since the exact one wasn’t specified. Please submit a new question…

Q: What is the effect on net income if a company fails to record a purchase in transit (FOB shipping…

A: Accounting for inventory Inventory is all type of goods and products held by the seller to sell in…

Q: Perpetual inventory valuation system does not require....   a. physical count or measurement of…

A: The question is multiple choice question Required  Choose the Correct Option.

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: ic inventory system wants to remove beginning estimated returns inventory, which of the following…

A: The right answer is option a.Estimated Returns Inventory

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: 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: A company using a periodic inventory system neglected to record a purchase of merchandise on account…

A: Understated, No effect

Q: The closing entries for a merchandising entity using the perpetual inventory system are fewer in…

A: The periodic inventory system represents that the inventory is counted periodically and not in…

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: No entry is made to recognize cost of goods sold when inventory is sold under periodic inventory…

A: Solution: Under periodic inventory system, inventory is not updated with every purchase and sales,…

Q: Under the perpetual system of inventory, the Inventory account is debited at each purchase and…

A: Perpetual Inventory System:-it is a system of inventory valuation where inventory gets calculate on…

Q: Which of the following is not a reason for the physical inventory count to differ from what…

A: Inventory is one of the important current asset of the business. This can be in form of raw…

Q: In a retail business that uses a perpetual inventory system, scanning a bar code does not: O…

A: In a retail business that uses a perpetual inventory system, scanning a bar code does not: Option…

Q: Under the perpetual inventory system, all purchases of merchandise are debited to the account…

A: Perpetual inventory system: It is a method of inventory management that records real time…

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: Under the perpetual inventory method, what account is credited when adjusting for the estimated cost…

A: Perpetual inventory system is the system of maintaining the inventory records perpetually throughout…

Q: Suppose you are being interviewed for a bookkeeping job for a retailer that uses a perpetual…

A: Introduction:- Journal entry is the first stage of accounting process. Journal entry used to record…

Q: The accountant for the Fred Company did not record a purchase of merchandise on credit or include…

A: The question is multiple choice question. Required  Choose the Correct Option.

Q: The Purchases account is closed to the Merchandise Inventory account. True False

A: Under the periodic inventory method, the purchases or sales are used instead of merchandise…

Q: The Cloud Company employs a perpetual inventory system and the McKenzie Corporation uses a periodic…

A: Perpetual and periodic inventory system: In merchandise business, there are two types of inventory…

Q: A retail business like Best Buy experiences some loss of inventory due to shoplifting, employee…

A: The inventory difference may occur due to theft, shrinkage, fire, process loss, etc

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.