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Which inventory costing method most closely approximates current cost for each of the following: Which inventory costing method most closely approximates current cost for each of the following:

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At May 1, 2011, Deitrich Company had beginning inventory consisting of 100 units with a unit cost of €3.50.During May, the company purchased inventory as follows: At May 1, 2011, Deitrich Company had beginning inventory consisting of 100 units with a unit cost of €3.50.During May, the company purchased inventory as follows:   The company sold 500 units during the month for €6 per unit.Deitrich uses the average cost method.Deitrich's gross profit for the month of May is A) €1,125. B) €1,875. C) €2,250. D) €3,000. The company sold 500 units during the month for €6 per unit.Deitrich uses the average cost method.Deitrich's gross profit for the month of May is


A) €1,125.
B) €1,875.
C) €2,250.
D) €3,000.

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One reason a company using a perpetual inventory system must make a physical count of goods is to determine the amount of inventory on hand as of the statement of financial position date.

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A problem with the specific identification method is that


A) inventories can be reported at actual costs.
B) management can manipulate income.
C) matching is not achieved.
D) the lower-of-cost-or-net realizable value basis cannot be applied.

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A company just starting in business purchased three merchandise inventory items at the following prices.First purchase $80; Second purchase $95; Third purchase $85.If the company sold two units for a total of $240 and used FIFO costing, the gross profit for the period would be


A) $65.
B) $75.
C) $60.
D) $50.

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Understating beginning inventory will understate


A) assets.
B) cost of goods sold.
C) net income.
D) equity.

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A major difference between IFRS and GAAP is that GAAP specifically prohibits use of the FIFO cost flow assumption.

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If a company uses the FIFO cost assumption, the cost of goods sold for the period will be the same under a perpetual or periodic inventory system.

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Holliday Company's inventory records show the following data: Holliday Company's inventory records show the following data:   A physical inventory on December 31 shows 2,000 units on hand.Holliday sells the units for ₤6 each.The company has an effective tax rate of 20%.Holliday uses the periodic inventory method.What is the cost of goods available for sale? A) ₤10,500 B) ₤18,000 C) ₤22,500 D) ₤51,000 A physical inventory on December 31 shows 2,000 units on hand.Holliday sells the units for ₤6 each.The company has an effective tax rate of 20%.Holliday uses the periodic inventory method.What is the cost of goods available for sale?


A) ₤10,500
B) ₤18,000
C) ₤22,500
D) ₤51,000

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Use the following information for questions . Use the following information for questions .   -What should be the inventory reported on Queen's July 31 statement of financial position using the average-cost inventory method (round per unit amounts to two decimal places) ? A) £108,000. B) £117,600. C) £118,440. D) £126,000. -What should be the inventory reported on Queen's July 31 statement of financial position using the average-cost inventory method (round per unit amounts to two decimal places) ?


A) £108,000.
B) £117,600.
C) £118,440.
D) £126,000.

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The term "FOB" denotes


A) free on board.
B) freight on board.
C) free only (to) buyer.
D) freight charge on buyer.

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All inventories are reported as current assets on the statement of financial position.

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Lee Industries had the following inventory transactions occur during 2011: Lee Industries had the following inventory transactions occur during 2011:   The company sold 153 units at $63 each and has a tax rate of 30%.Assuming that a periodic inventory system is used, what is the company's after-tax income using FIFO? (rounded to whole dollars)  A) $2,316 B) $2,544 C) $1,781 D) $1,620 The company sold 153 units at $63 each and has a tax rate of 30%.Assuming that a periodic inventory system is used, what is the company's after-tax income using FIFO? (rounded to whole dollars)


A) $2,316
B) $2,544
C) $1,781
D) $1,620

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  A physical count of merchandise inventory on June 30 reveals that there are 200 units on hand.Using the average-cost method, the amount allocated to the ending inventory on June 30 is A) ¥28,000. B) ¥20,000. C) ¥7,670. D) ¥8,000. A physical count of merchandise inventory on June 30 reveals that there are 200 units on hand.Using the average-cost method, the amount allocated to the ending inventory on June 30 is


A) ¥28,000.
B) ¥20,000.
C) ¥7,670.
D) ¥8,000.

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Blosser Company's goods in transit at December 31 include: Blosser Company's goods in transit at December 31 include:   Which items should be included in Blosser's inventory at December 31 ? A)  (2)  and (3)  B)  (1)  and (4)  C)  (1)  and (3)  D)  (2)  and (4)  Which items should be included in Blosser's inventory at December 31 ?


A) (2) and (3)
B) (1) and (4)
C) (1) and (3)
D) (2) and (4)

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At May 1, 2011, Deitrich Company had beginning inventory consisting of 100 units with a unit cost of €3.50.During May, the company purchased inventory as follows: At May 1, 2011, Deitrich Company had beginning inventory consisting of 100 units with a unit cost of €3.50.During May, the company purchased inventory as follows:   The company sold 500 units during the month for €6 per unit.Deitrich uses the average-cost method.The average cost per unit for May is A) €3.50. B) €3.75. C) €3.80. D) €4.00. The company sold 500 units during the month for €6 per unit.Deitrich uses the average-cost method.The average cost per unit for May is


A) €3.50.
B) €3.75.
C) €3.80.
D) €4.00.

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