20 20 100 Dions Each of the following statements is true or alse. Indicate your

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20 20 100 Dions Each of the following statements is true or alse. Indicate your choice by writing in nowers cohimn T Ror a true answer or F for a false answer (2 points for each correct aiswe Section, For Answer merchandise" refers to products sold by retailers. Thus, the two terms refer to different prochicts I The term "goods" means products sold by wholesalers The term 2 The naniral business year is a fiscal year that starts and ends at the time the stock of merchandise is normally at its highest level. Understating the ending inventory causes the cost of goods sold to be overstated and net income to be oyerstated In the perpetual system, no year-end adjusting entry is necessary, as long as the physical inventory agrees with the amount reported in the merchandise inventory accounit 3 4 For all inventory systems, physical inventories should be taken. 6. Merchandise on consignment is not included in the inventory of the s. company holding the merchandise. 7. When a periodic inventory system is used, a subsidiary ledger is usually maintained with an account for each type of inventory. Under the periodic inventory system, the cost of goods sold account is debited and the purchases account is credited at the same time a sale is recorded 8. 9. The specific identification method requires that each inventory item have a distinguishing feature or marking to assure proper identification. 11. The FIFO method assumes that the most recent goods purchased are the 2. A business that uses the same accounting methods year after year is 10. LIFO means Last-In, Final-Out first ones sold. following the consistency principle. Under the periodic system, cost of goods sold is determined by subtracting ending inventory from cost of goods available for sale. The gross profit method is only used by businesses for tax purposes and for quarterly financial statements. It is very important that the inventory method used matches the physical low of goods. eage Leaning All igh Resed May nolt be saurved,copied or duplicated, ox postod to a pablic

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5. True.

Explanation:- A full physical count is usually performed once a year, closer to the end of the year. A physical inventory is needed to provide accurate accounting data and identify any differences between what is currently in the warehouse(s) and what is reflected in the accounting system.

6. True.

7. False

Explanation:- Under Perpetual Inventory System, Inventory is a control account that is supported by a subsidiary ledger of individual inventory records. The subsidiary records show the quantity and cost of each type of inventory on hand.

8. False

Explanation:-

Under periodic inventory system, the following journal entry is recorded at the end of accounting period-

Merchandise inventor Dr.

To Purchase.

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