Inventory Cost Methods and Systems: LIFO, FIFO, and Periodic vs. Perpetual Tracking

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What is the method of allocating merchandise cost where each unit of inventory is specifically identified?
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Which inventory cost method assumes sales are made from the most recently purchased goods?
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Which method assumes the first goods purchased are the first goods sold?
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What is the method of allocating merchandise cost based on the average cost of identical units?
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Which method uses a business's normal gross profit percentage to estimate inventory costs?
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Under which system are ending inventory and cost of goods sold determined at the end of the accounting period?
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In which inventory system are accounts updated when merchandise is bought and sold?
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In times of decreasing prices, which inventory cost method yields the highest net income?
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Compute the Ending Inventory given: Beginning Inventory $700, Purchases $1,900, COGS $2,100.
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Using LIFO, what is the ending inventory value if 90 units are sold from 40 @$115 and 50 @$110?
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Under the Periodic Inventory System, when is the merchandise inventory and cost of goods sold determined?
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Which cost is included in Cost of Goods Sold: wages, freight costs, internet expenses, or discounts?
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In the Perpetual Inventory Method, what is the journal entry for a sale?
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Which of these is not a measure of liquidity?
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What term describes the speed with which a company can convert an asset to cash?
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Inventory turnover is calculated by dividing which of the following by average inventory?
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What is the basic formula of the income statement?
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What is the primary purpose of a business?
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What is cash received in advance for goods to be delivered at a later date called?
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What term describes the ability of an asset to be quickly turned into cash?
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What term describes an enterprise's ability to pay its debts?
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What term describes an enterprise's ability to earn a reasonable profit on the owner's investment?
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What ratio portrays a firm's short-term debt-paying ability?
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Compute the 2nd year of depreciation for equipment purchased at $14,000 with a 7-year life using straight-line depreciation.
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What is the term for a company holding the merchandise of another business to be sold?
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What is the term for the owner of the merchandise that is held by another business?
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What does GAAP stand for in accounting?
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Complete the equation: Assets = _____ + Owner's Equity.
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How are assets and expenses affected by debits and credits?
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How are liabilities, equity, and income (revenues) affected by debits and credits?
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What are sources of comparison for a firm's performance?
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Why is budgeting important for a business?
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What is the fair market value of a business enterprise?
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What is the investment value of a company?
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What is intrinsic value in business valuation?
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What does 'going concern' mean in business valuation?
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What is the assemblage of assets?
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What is orderly disposition in business valuation?
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What is liquidation value in business valuation?
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What is the highest and best use of a property?
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What does EBITDA stand for?
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What does conservatism mean in inventory accounting?
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What does the current ratio measure?
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What does the quick ratio measure?
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What is interstatement analysis?
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What does return on owner measure?
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What does return on assets measure?
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What does inventory turnover show?
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What does the Accounts Receivable Turnover Ratio indicate?
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What does the Average Days to Pay indicate?
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Goods held on consignment remain on the property of the _____?
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In times of rising prices, which inventory cost method yields the lowest net income?
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What is the relationship between 'from' in relation to 'which' and 'goods'?
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Complete the equation: Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) = _____ - Ending Inventory.
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What are variable costs?
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What are fixed costs?
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What are direct costs?
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What are indirect costs?
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The inventory account is an asset, so it goes _____ with debits.
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