Exam 6: Inventories

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Addison, Inc. uses a perpetual inventory system. Below is information about one inventory item for the month of September. Addison, Inc. uses a perpetual inventory system. Below is information about one inventory item for the month of September.    -Use the information in the table to answer this question. If Addison uses the weighted average cost method, what is the inventory balance at the end of September?  -Use the information in the table to answer this question. If Addison uses the weighted average cost method, what is the inventory balance at the end of September?

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Garrison Company uses the retail method of inventory costing. It started the year with an inventory that had a retail cost of $45,000. During the year, Garrison purchased an inventory with a retail sales value of $300,000. After performing a physical inventory, Garrison calculated the inventory at retail to be $80,000. The markup is 100% of cost. Determine the ending inventory at its estimated cost.

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Which of the following is used to analyze the efficiency and effectiveness of inventory management?

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Ending inventory is made up of the oldest purchases when a company uses

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What is the amount of cost of goods sold for the year according to the FIFO method?

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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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During the taking of its physical inventory on December 31, Almond Supplies Company incorrectly counted its inventory as $545,000 instead of the correct amount of $554,000. Indicate the balance sheet effects of the error on inventory, current assets, total assets, and stockholders' equity. Also indicate the income statement effects of the error on cost of goods sold, gross profit, and net income.

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The following units of an inventory item were available for sale during the year. Use this information to answer the following questions. Beginning inventory 10 units at \ 55 First purchase 25 units at \ 60 Second purchase 30 units at \ 65 Third purchase 15 units at \ 70 The firm uses the periodic inventory system. During the year, 60 units of the item were sold. ​ -The ending inventory cost using LIFO is

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Beginning inventory, purchases, and sales for an inventory item are as follows: ​ Beginning inventory 150 units @\ 755 Sale 120 units First purchase 400 units @\ 785 Sale 200 units Second purchase 300 units (\ 805 Sale 290 units ​ The firm uses the perpetual inventory system and there are 240 units of the item on hand at the end of the year. What is the total cost of ending inventory according to LIFO?

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Assume that three identical units of merchandise were purchased during October, as follows: Units Cost October 5 Purchase 1 \ 5 12 Purchase 1 13 28 Purchase Total 3 \ 33 -One unit is sold on October 31 for $28. Using the table provided, determine cost of goods sold under the average cost method.

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Inventory at the end of the year was understated. Which of the following statements correctly states the effect of the error?

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Generally, the lower the number of days' sales in inventory, the better.

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Beginning inventory, purchases, and sales for an inventory item are as follows: Beginning inventory, purchases, and sales for an inventory item are as follows:   ​ Assuming a perpetual inventory system and the last-in, first-out method, determine (a) the cost of the goods sold for the September 30 sale and (b) the inventory on September 30. ​ Assuming a perpetual inventory system and the last-in, first-out method, determine (a) the cost of the goods sold for the September 30 sale and (b) the inventory on September 30.

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Complete the chart, indicating whether LIFO or FIFO would give the highest and lowest amounts for each item, assuming a period of increasing costs. Complete the chart, indicating whether LIFO or FIFO would give the highest and lowest amounts for each item, assuming a period of increasing costs.

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During the taking of its physical inventory on December 31, 2014, Barry's Bike Shop incorrectly counted its inventory as $350,000 instead of the correct amount of $280,000. The effect on the balance sheet and income statement would be

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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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Match each description to the appropriate cost flow assumption.
The cost of the units sold and in ending inventory is a weighted average of the purchase costs.
Weighted average
Cost flow is assumed to be in the reverse order of costs incurred.
First-in, first-out (FIFO)
Cost flow matches the unit sold to the unit purchased.
Last-in, first-out (LIFO)
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The cost of the units sold and in ending inventory is a weighted average of the purchase costs.
Weighted average
Cost flow is assumed to be in the reverse order of costs incurred.
First-in, first-out (FIFO)
Cost flow matches the unit sold to the unit purchased.
Last-in, first-out (LIFO)
Cost flow is in the order in which the costs were incurred.
Specific identification
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Brutus Corporation, a newly formed corporation, has the following transactions during May, its first month of operations. Brutus Corporation, a newly formed corporation, has the following transactions during May, its first month of operations.    -Using the table provided, calculate total sales, cost of goods sold, gross profit, and ending inventory using each of the average cost periodic inventory method. Round the average to the nearest cent. -Using the table provided, calculate total sales, cost of goods sold, gross profit, and ending inventory using each of the average cost periodic inventory method. Round the average to the nearest cent.

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Match each description to the appropriate document used for inventory control.
last document in the chain, use to compare all three for accuracy
Receiving report
authorizes the purchase of inventory from an approved vendor
Vendor’s invoice
establishes an initial record of the receipt of inventory
Purchase order
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last document in the chain, use to compare all three for accuracy
Receiving report
authorizes the purchase of inventory from an approved vendor
Vendor’s invoice
establishes an initial record of the receipt of inventory
Purchase order
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Under the periodic inventory system, a physical inventory is taken to determine the cost of the inventory on hand and the cost of the goods sold.

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