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If a company returns an item to a supplier,the supplier will record the return as:


A) a sales return.
B) shrinkage.
C) a sales discount.
D) a purchase return.

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The periodic inventory system uses the Purchases account to keep track of the amount of inventory that is purchased.

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Lansing Company has a gross profit percentage of 61%,while Arbor Company has a gross profit percentage of 37%.Which of the following statements is correct?


A) Lansing Company will report a higher net income than Arbor Company.
B) Arbor Company must have a greater sales volume than Lansing Company.
C) Lansing Company is more efficient at controlling selling, general, and administrative expenses than Arbor Company.
D) Lansing Company and Arbor Company both earn enough on each sale to make a contribution to their operating costs.

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Bottom,Inc.paid an invoice for $1,000,with discount terms of 1/7,n/30,within the discount period and will write a check in the amount of:


A) $1,000.
B) $990.
C) $1,010.
D) $999.

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The following is a listing of some of the balance sheet accounts and all of the income statement accounts for Aldine Inc.as they appear on the company's adjusted trial balance. The following is a listing of some of the balance sheet accounts and all of the income statement accounts for Aldine Inc.as they appear on the company's adjusted trial balance.    -Use the information above to answer the following question.Gross profit would be: A)  $35,000. B)  $37,000. C)  $41,000. D)  $71,000. -Use the information above to answer the following question.Gross profit would be:


A) $35,000.
B) $37,000.
C) $41,000.
D) $71,000.

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If a perpetual inventory system is in use,which of the following statements about transactions with customers is correct?


A) When a customer pays within the discount period, Accounts Receivable is credited for the full amount.
B) If a customer pays within the discount period, Sales Discounts is credited.
C) A sales return is recorded with entries that include a credit to Sales Returns & Allowances.
D) Sales of inventory are recorded by entries that include a credit to Cost of Goods Sold.

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A company reported the following: A company reported the following:    -Use the above information to answer the following question.What is the amount of income before income taxes? A)  $9,500 B)  $32,700 C)  $13,000 D)  $17,500 -Use the above information to answer the following question.What is the amount of income before income taxes?


A) $9,500
B) $32,700
C) $13,000
D) $17,500

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Choose the appropriate letter to match the term and the definition.There are more definitions than terms. Term 1.____ Cost of Goods Sold Equation 2.____ Goods Available for Sale 3.____ Gross Profit (or Gross Margin) 4.____ Gross Profit Percentage 5.____ Multistep Income Statement Definition A.The sum of beginning inventory and purchases for the period. B.Expresses the relationship between inventory on hand,purchased,and sold; shown as either BI + P - EI = CGS or BI + P - CGS = EI. C.The cost of inventory lost to theft,fraud,and error. D.A reduction in the cost of inventory purchases associated with unsatisfactory goods. E.A cash discount received for prompt payment of a purchase on account. F.Refunds and price reductions given to customers after goods have been sold and found unsatisfactory. G.A sales price reduction given to customers for prompt payment of their account balance. H.Presents important subtotals,such as gross profit,to help distinguish core operating results from other,less significant items that affect net income. I.Net sales minus cost of goods sold.It is a subtotal,not an account. J.A ratio indicating the percentage of profit earned on each dollar of sales,after considering the cost of products sold.

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West Co.returned $500 of merchandise that was purchased on account.As a result of this transaction,assets will:


A) decreased and liabilities will decrease.
B) decreased and net income will decrease.
C) stay the same and net income will decrease.
D) stay the same and liabilities will decrease.

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A retailer is a company that buys products from manufacturers and sells them to wholesalers.

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Tiger Co.sold merchandise on account to a customer.The customer returned some of that merchandise because it was not satisfactory.What journal entry will Tiger use to record the return?


A) Debit Sales Revenue and credit Inventory
B) Debit Sales Returns & Allowances and credit Cash
C) Debit Sales Revenue and credit Cost of Goods Sold
D) Debit Sales Returns & Allowances and credit Accounts Receivable; and debit Inventory and credit Cost of Goods Sold

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Which of the following statements regarding inventory counts is not correct?


A) Companies need to perform a physical count of their inventory at least yearly regardless of which inventory system is being used.
B) A perpetual inventory system does not require a physical count during the accounting period to determine cost of goods sold.
C) In a perpetual inventory system, the inventory count is compared to the inventory account balance to reveal shrinkage.
D) If a company uses a perpetual inventory system and the inventory count at the end of the accounting period is greater than the balance in the inventory ledger account, there must have been shrinkage.

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The gross profit percentage for Elk Roofing Products is 25%.If the company has Net Sales of $850,000 for the year,what was the amount of Cost of Goods Sold?


A) $750,000
B) $212,500
C) $637,500
D) $250,000

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The following account balances appeared on the company's trial balance at year-end: The following account balances appeared on the company's trial balance at year-end:   The amount of net sales reported on the income statement would be: A)  $57,200. B)  $64,200. C)  $56,000. D)  $55,700. The amount of net sales reported on the income statement would be:


A) $57,200.
B) $64,200.
C) $56,000.
D) $55,700.

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Which of the following is inventory?


A) Goods held for sale in the normal course of business
B) Office supplies that a company plans to use in the next few months
C) Equipment used to manufacture products which will be sold later
D) Raw materials and work in process

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A company sells three different products.Model A costs $8 and sells for $16,Model B costs $18 and sells for $45,and Model C costs $36 and sells for $120. Required: Part a.Calculate the gross profit per unit for each of the three products. Part b.Calculate the gross profit percentage for each of the three products.

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Part a
Gross profit = Net sales - Cost o...

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The accounting records of the National Corp.show the following: The accounting records of the National Corp.show the following:   What is the gross profit? A)  $18,000. B)  $19,000. C)  $29,000. D)  $30,000. What is the gross profit?


A) $18,000.
B) $19,000.
C) $29,000.
D) $30,000.

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To make it easier for financial statement users to compare account balances from one period to the next,companies report:


A) comprehensive financial statements.
B) comparative financial statements.
C) consistent financial statements.
D) consolidated financial statements.

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The gross profit percentage is the ratio to watch if you are worried about increased competition.If the company lowers its prices to retain market share without lowering its cost of goods sold,its gross profit percentage will:


A) increase
B) decrease
C) stay the same
D) equal zero

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Which line item would be found on a merchandiser's balance sheet and not on a service firm's?


A) Supplies
B) Cost of Goods Sold
C) Inventory

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