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An adjustment to ending inventory under the Lower of cost and net realizable value (LC&NRV) rule would be most likely to be recorded by a company that sells:


A) Plastic storage containers.
B) Paper clips.
C) Body lotion.
D) Designer clothes.

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A rising balance in the inventory account and a rising inventory turnover ratio would imply that the inventory build up is occurring because:


A) goods are not selling as fast as anticipated.
B) the company is expecting to sell more in the future.
C) goods are selling but it is taking longer to collect payment.
D) goods cannot be shipped fast enough.

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The measurement of inventory affects both the balance sheet and the income statement within an accounting period. BT: Comprehension

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Which of the following would not be affected by the choice of an inventory costing method (that is between FIFO,LIFO,weighted average,and specific identification) ?


A) Net sales
B) Cost of goods sold
C) Gross profit
D) Net income

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Most changes in sales revenue have no effect on cost of goods sold. BT: Comprehension

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Fill in the blanks below to indicate which inventory costing method causes the value to be higher and which causes it to be lower.Assume that the cost of merchandise is decreasing.  FIFO  LIFO Cost of Goods Sold ________ Ending inventory________ Net Income ________ Inventory Turnover ________ Days to sell ________\begin{array}{lr}&\text { FIFO }&\text { LIFO }\\\text {Cost of Goods Sold }&\_\_\_\_&\_\_\_\_\\\text { Ending inventory}&\_\_\_\_&\_\_\_\_\\\text { Net Income }&\_\_\_\_&\_\_\_\_\\\text { Inventory Turnover }&\_\_\_\_&\_\_\_\_\\\text { Days to sell }&\_\_\_\_&\_\_\_\_\\\end{array}

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The days to sell measure equals 365 divided by the receivables turnover ratio. BT: Knowledge

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Which of the following is true regarding the differences between ASPE and IFRS regarding inventory valuation?


A) Both allow a reversal of write-down and writing up of inventory to its original cost after a write down because of LC&NRV rule.
B) Neither of them allows a reversal of write-down and writing up of inventory to its original cost after a write down because of LC&NRV rule.
C) Only ASPE allows a reversal of write-down and writing up of inventory to its original cost after a write down because of LC&NRV rule.
D) Only IFRS allows a reversal of write-down and writing up of inventory to its original cost after a write down because of LC&NRV rule.

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An adjustment to ending inventory under the lower of cost and net realizable value (LC&NRV) rule would be least likely to be recorded by a company that sells:


A) a household staple like laundry detergent.
B) a fad product like bathing suits.
C) seasonal items like snow blowers.
D) high-tech goods like Personal Digital Assistants.

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The inventory turnover ratio and days to sell measure will be affected by the cost flow assumptions used,which causes problems for financial statements users. BT: Comprehension

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A higher inventory turnover ratio is preferable to a lower one. BT: Knowledge

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An auto manufacturer's inventory would not include:


A) tires,batteries,glass,paint,headlamp bulbs,electric wiring,and welding compounds.
B) incomplete cars that are still being processed.
C) finished cars ready to be shipped to dealers.
D) cars sold to and held by dealers.

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A company should always keep extra inventory on hand; it could be needed if demand increases and it has to be bought sooner or later so it adds nothing to cost. BT: Knowledge

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Your company had a beginning inventory of $109,500 and purchased $240,720 during the accounting period.Assuming no returns,find the goods available for sale,the cost of goods sold,the inventory turnover ratio,and days to sell for the company if its ending inventory was $94,820.

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A company has beginning inventory of $128,400 and an ending inventory of $89,100.The company purchased $67,900 during the accounting period.Assuming no returns,calculate the goods available for sale and the cost of goods sold.

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Which of the following statements is true?


A) The sales revenue is $1,000.
B) The gross profit is $1,000.
C) The cost of goods sold is $1,000.
D) The net income is $1,000.

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Companies that are both manufacturers and merchandisers must list their finished goods inventory and merchandise inventory separately. BT: Knowledge

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A one-time error in the application of the lower of cost and net realizable value (LC&NRV) rule in the current period distorts financial results for the current accounting period


A) only.
B) and the period before.
C) and the period after.
D) and all periods after.

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If a company purchased 200 units of inventory at $9 per unit and 300 units at $10 per unit,its weighted average unit cost for this inventory would be:


A) $9.00.
B) $9.50.
C) $9.60.
D) $10.00.

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A rising balance in the inventory account and a falling inventory turnover ratio implies that the inventory build up is occurring because:


A) goods are not selling as fast as anticipated.
B) the company is expecting to sell more in the future.
C) goods are selling,but it is taking longer to collect payment.
D) goods cannot be shipped fast enough.

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