Quiz 5
- A net income always results when
- the cost of goods sold exceeds operating expenses.
- revenues exceed the cost of goods sold.
- revenues exceed operating expenses.
- the gross margin from sales exceeds operating expenses.
- A sale is made on June 1 for $200, terms 2/10, n/30,
on which a sales return of $50 is granted on June 7. The dollar amount
received for payment in full on June 9 is:
- $200.
- $150.
- $147.
- $196.
- If beginning and ending merchandise inventories are $400 and $700,
respectively, and the cost of goods sold is $3,400, net purchases:
- are $3,700.
- are $3,400.
- are $3,100.
- cannot be determined.
- The entry to record the payment within the discount
period for a purchases of $1,000 under terms of 2/10, n/30 on which
a purchase return of $300 was made would include a credit to Cash
for:
- $980.
- $700.
- $686.
- $680.
- A purchase of merchandise for $750 including freight
of $50 under terms of 2/10, n/30, FOB shipping point would include
a:
- debit to Freight In of $50.
- debit to Purchases of $750.
- credit to Accounts Payable of $700.
- credit to Freight Payable of $50.
- Which of the following accounts is used only under the net method
of recording purchases?
- Purchases Returns and Allowances
- Purchases Discounts Lost
- Purchases
- Purchases Discounts
- Under which of the following inventory systems would be a wholesaler
most likely know the exact quantity in inventory of a particular
item on hand in the middle of a month?
- Periodic inventory system
- Perpetual inventory system
- Either the periodic or the perpetual inventory system
- Neither the periodic nor the perpetual inventory system
- Samuel’s Company shows a beginning merchandise inventory
of $12,000 and an ending merchandise inventory of $14,000. Under
the periodic inventory system, what is the balance of the Merchandise
Inventory account at the end of the accounting period before and
after the adjusting and closing entries?
- $12,000 and $14,000
- $14,000 and 12,000
- $14,000 and $14,000
- $12,000 and $12,000
- The closing entries for a merchandising concern
would contain a debit to:
- Sales Discounts.
- Purchases.
- Freight In.
- Purchases Discounts.
- Which of the following appears as an operating expense on the
income statement of a merchandising concern?
- Freight In
- Freight Out
- Sales Returns and Allowances
- Purchases Returns and Allowances
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