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Match the following cost flow assumption to their inventory costing method:

Premises
Cost flow matches the unit sold to the unit purchased.
Cost flow is in the reverse order in which the cost were incurred.
Cost flow is an average of the costs.
Cost flow is in the order in which the costs were incurred.
Responses
Average Cost
Last-in, Last-out (LIFO)
Specific Identification
First-in, First-out (FIFO)

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Cost flow matches the unit sold to the unit purchased.
Cost flow is in the reverse order in which the cost were incurred.
Cost flow is an average of the costs.
Cost flow is in the order in which the costs were incurred.

Beginning inventory, purchases and sales data for tennis rackets are as follows: Beginning inventory, purchases and sales data for tennis rackets are as follows:   Complete the inventory cost card assuming the business maintains a perpetual inventory system and calculates the cost of merchandise sold and ending inventory using FIFO.   Complete the inventory cost card assuming the business maintains a perpetual inventory system and calculates the cost of merchandise sold and ending inventory using FIFO. Beginning inventory, purchases and sales data for tennis rackets are as follows:   Complete the inventory cost card assuming the business maintains a perpetual inventory system and calculates the cost of merchandise sold and ending inventory using FIFO.

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The following data regarding purchases and sales of a commodity were taken from the related perpetual inventory account: The following data regarding purchases and sales of a commodity were taken from the related perpetual inventory account:     The following data regarding purchases and sales of a commodity were taken from the related perpetual inventory account:

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Beginning inventory, purchases and sales data for widgets are as follows: Beginning inventory, purchases and sales data for widgets are as follows:    Complete the inventory cost card assuming the business maintains a perpetual inventory system and calculates the cost of merchandise sold and ending inventory using FIFO.   Complete the inventory cost card assuming the business maintains a perpetual inventory system and calculates the cost of merchandise sold and ending inventory using FIFO. Beginning inventory, purchases and sales data for widgets are as follows:    Complete the inventory cost card assuming the business maintains a perpetual inventory system and calculates the cost of merchandise sold and ending inventory using FIFO.

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Determine the total value of the merchandise using Net Realizable Value: Determine the total value of the merchandise using Net Realizable Value:   A)  $35 B)  $80 C)  $115 D)  $25


A) $35
B) $80
C) $115
D) $25

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Kristin's Boutiques has identified the following items for possible inclusion in its December 31, 2010 inventory. Which of the following would not be included in the year end inventory?


A) Merchandise purchased FOB shipping point was picked up by the freight company but had still not arrived at Kristin's Boutique as of December 31, 2010.
B) Kristin has in its warehouse merchandise on consignment from Abby Co.
C) Kristin has sent merchandise to various retailers on a consignment basis.
D) Kristin has merchandise on hand which has been returned by customers because of wrong size.

E) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

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Assume that three identical units of merchandise are purchased during October, as follows: Assume that three identical units of merchandise are purchased during October, as follows:    Assume one unit is sold on October 31 for $28. Determine Cost of Merchandise Sold, Gross Profit, and Ending Inventory under the Average Cost method. Assume one unit is sold on October 31 for $28. Determine Cost of Merchandise Sold, Gross Profit, and Ending Inventory under the Average Cost method.

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If the perpetual inventory system is used, the account entitled Merchandise Inventory is debited for purchases of merchandise.

A) True
B) False

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The method of computing inventory that uses records of the selling prices of the merchandise is called


A) retail method
B) last-in, first-out
C) first-in, first-out
D) average cost

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Average inventory is computed by adding the inventory at the beginning of the period to the inventory at the end of the period and dividing by two.

A) True
B) False

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The following lots of a particular commodity were available for sale during the year: The following lots of a particular commodity were available for sale during the year:   The firm uses the periodic system and there are 20 units of the commodity on hand at the end of the year. What is the amount of inventory at the end of the year according to the average cost method? A)  $655 B)  $620 C)  $690 D)  $659 The firm uses the periodic system and there are 20 units of the commodity on hand at the end of the year. What is the amount of inventory at the end of the year according to the average cost method?


A) $655
B) $620
C) $690
D) $659

E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

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Merchandise inventory at the end of the year is overstated. Which of the following statements correctly states the effect of the error?


A) owner's equity is overstated
B) cost of merchandise sold is overstated
C) gross profit is understated
D) net income is understated

E) None of the above
F) A) and C)

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Beginning inventory, purchases and sales data for hammers are as follows: Beginning inventory, purchases and sales data for hammers are as follows:    Assuming the business maintains a perpetual inventory system, complete the inventory cards and calculate the cost of merchandise sold and ending inventory under the following assumptions: a. First-in, first-out    b. Last-in, first-out   Assuming the business maintains a perpetual inventory system, complete the inventory cards and calculate the cost of merchandise sold and ending inventory under the following assumptions: a. First-in, first-out Beginning inventory, purchases and sales data for hammers are as follows:    Assuming the business maintains a perpetual inventory system, complete the inventory cards and calculate the cost of merchandise sold and ending inventory under the following assumptions: a. First-in, first-out    b. Last-in, first-out   b. Last-in, first-out Beginning inventory, purchases and sales data for hammers are as follows:    Assuming the business maintains a perpetual inventory system, complete the inventory cards and calculate the cost of merchandise sold and ending inventory under the following assumptions: a. First-in, first-out    b. Last-in, first-out

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a. Cost of merchandise sold = $461 (180+...

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On the basis of the following data, what is the estimated cost of the merchandise inventory on May 31 using the retail method? On the basis of the following data, what is the estimated cost of the merchandise inventory on May 31 using the retail method?   A)  $250,000 B)  $360,000 C)  $172,500 D)  $187,500


A) $250,000
B) $360,000
C) $172,500
D) $187,500

E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

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D

During August, the first month of the fiscal year, sales totaled $875,000 and the cost of merchandise available for sale totaled $700,000. Estimate the cost of the merchandise inventory as of August 31, based on an estimated gross profit rate of 45%.

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On the basis of the following data, determine the value of the inventory at the lower of cost or market. Apply lower of cost or market to each inventory item. Show your work. On the basis of the following data, determine the value of the inventory at the lower of cost or market. Apply lower of cost or market to each inventory item. Show your work.

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The specific identification inventory method should be used when the inventory consists of identical, low cost units that are purchased and sold frequently.

A) True
B) False

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"Market," as used in the phrase "lower of cost or market" for valuing inventory, refers to the price at which the inventory is being offered for sale by its owner.

A) True
B) False

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False

Direct disposal costs do not include special advertising or sales commissions.

A) True
B) False

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The units of an item available for sale during the year were as follows: The units of an item available for sale during the year were as follows:    There are 30 units of the item in the physical inventory at December 31. The periodic inventory system is used. Determine the ending inventory cost using FIFO. There are 30 units of the item in the physical inventory at December 31. The periodic inventory system is used. Determine the ending inventory cost using FIFO.

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$1,880 (20...

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