For Each of the Following, Identify in Column 1 the Category

Essay

For each of the following, identify in Column 1 the category to which the account belongs, in Column 2 the normal balance for the account, in Column 3 the financial statement on which the account balance is reported, and in Column 4 the account's nature (permanent/temporary).
- $$\begin{array} { | l | l | l | l | l | } \hline & \text { Column 1 } & \text { Column } 2 & \text { Column } 3 & \text { Column } 4 \\\hline \begin{array} { l } \text { Merchandise } \\\text { Inventory }\end{array} & & & & \\\hline\end{array}$$