Question 1

Expenses that support the overall operations of a business and include the expenses relating to accounting,human resource management,and financial management are called:

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A)  Cost of goods sold.
B)  Selling expenses.
C)  Purchasing expenses.
D)  General and administrative expenses.
E)  Non-operating activities.F) C) and D)
G) A) and D)

Question 2

Brig Company had $800,000 in net sales,$350,000 in gross profit,and $200,000 in operating expenses.Cost of goods sold equals:

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A)  $150,000.
B)  $450,000.
C)  $800,000.
D)  $350,000.
E)  $200,000.F) A) and D)
G) A) and E)

Question 3

The acid-test ratio differs from the current ratio in that:

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A)  Liabilities are divided by current assets.
B)  Prepaid expenses and inventory are excluded from the calculation of the acid-test ratio.
C)  The acid-test ratio measures profitability and the current ratio does not.
D)  The acid-test ratio excludes short-term investments from the calculation.
E)  The acid-test ratio is a measure of liquidity but the current ratio is not.F) None of the above
G) C) and D)

Question 4

Quick assets include cash,inventory,and current receivables.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Fill in the blanks (a)through (g)for the Hendricks Company for each of the income statements for 2012,2013,and 2014.

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(a)2,770 + 375 - 2400 = 745
(b)375,the ...

Question 6

Maia's Bike Shop uses the periodic inventory system and had the following transactions during the month of May:
  
Prepare the required journal entries that Maia's Bike Shop must make to record these transactions.

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Question 7

A company's current assets were $17,980,its quick assets were $11,420 and its current liabilities were $12,190.Its quick ratio equals:

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A)  0.94.
B)  1.07.
C)  1.48.
D)  1.57.
E)  2.40.F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 8

Harriet's Toy Shop had net sales of $852,000.The gross profit was $230,000.Calculate Harriet's cost of goods sold.

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Cost of Goods Sold =...

Question 9

A company's current ratio is 1.2 and its quick ratio is 0.25.This company is probably an excellent credit risk because the ratios reveal no indication of liquidity problems.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

A buyer records the costs of shipping goods in a Delivery Expense,or transportation-out account when the buyer is responsible for these costs.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

The Merchandise Inventory account balance at the end of the current period is equal to the amount of beginning merchandise inventory for the next period.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

A company has net sales and cost of goods sold of $752,000 and $543,000,respectively.Its net income is $17,530.The company's gross margin and operating expenses are ________ and ____________,respectively.

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A)  $209,000; $191,470
B)  $191,470; $209,000
C)  $525,470; $227,000
D)  $227,000; $525,470
E)  $734,000; $191,470F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 13

A company had sales and cost of goods sold of $350,000 and $200,000,respectively.Its gross profit equals $150,000.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Sales discounts on credit sales can benefit a seller by decreasing the delay in receiving cash and reducing future collections efforts.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Merchandise inventory is reported in the long-term assets section of the balance sheet.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

A trade discount is:

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A)  A term used by a purchaser to describe a cash discount given to customers for prompt payment.
B)  A reduction in price below the list price.
C)  A term used by a seller to describe a cash discount granted to customers for prompt payment.
D)  A reduction in price for prompt payment.
E)  Also called a rebate.F) D) and E)
G) B) and E)

Question 17

What are the difference(s)between the periodic and the perpetual inventory systems?

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Under a perpetual system each purchase,p...

Question 18

From the adjusted trial balance for Worker Products Company given below,prepare the necessary closing entries.

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Question 19

Delivery expense is reported as part of general and administrative expense in the seller's income statement.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Purchase discounts are the same as trade discounts.

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A) True 
 B)False

Exam 5: Accounting for Merchandising Operations

Fill in the blanks (a)through (g)for the Hendricks Company for each of the income statements for 2012,2013,and 2014.

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Maia's Bike Shop uses the periodic inventory system and had the following transactions during the month of May: Prepare the required journal entries that Maia's Bike Shop must make to record these transactions.

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Quick assets include cash,inventory,and current receivables.

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Purchase discounts are the same as trade discounts.

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The Merchandise Inventory account balance at the end of the current period is equal to the amount of beginning merchandise inventory for the next period.

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The acid-test ratio differs from the current ratio in that:

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Expenses that support the overall operations of a business and include the expenses relating to accounting,human resource management,and financial management are called:

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Delivery expense is reported as part of general and administrative expense in the seller's income statement.

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Brig Company had $800,000 in net sales,$350,000 in gross profit,and $200,000 in operating expenses.Cost of goods sold equals:

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A company's current assets were $17,980,its quick assets were $11,420 and its current liabilities were $12,190.Its quick ratio equals:

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A company's current ratio is 1.2 and its quick ratio is 0.25.This company is probably an excellent credit risk because the ratios reveal no indication of liquidity problems.

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A trade discount is:

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Sales discounts on credit sales can benefit a seller by decreasing the delay in receiving cash and reducing future collections efforts.

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A company had sales and cost of goods sold of $350,000 and $200,000,respectively.Its gross profit equals $150,000.

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A buyer records the costs of shipping goods in a Delivery Expense,or transportation-out account when the buyer is responsible for these costs.

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What are the difference(s)between the periodic and the perpetual inventory systems?

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A company has net sales and cost of goods sold of $752,000 and $543,000,respectively.Its net income is $17,530.The company's gross margin and operating expenses are ________ and ____________,respectively.

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Harriet's Toy Shop had net sales of $852,000.The gross profit was $230,000.Calculate Harriet's cost of goods sold.

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Merchandise inventory is reported in the long-term assets section of the balance sheet.

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From the adjusted trial balance for Worker Products Company given below,prepare the necessary closing entries.

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