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If a firm uses the periodic inventory method,which of the following is subtracted from Purchases to arrive at Net purchases?


A) Cost of goods available for sale
B) Ending inventory
C) Purchase discounts and Purchase returns and allowances
D) Beginning inventory

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What is the difference between a sales return and a sales allowance?


A) A sales return involves an adjustment to Inventory, but a sales allowance does not.
B) A sales return requires a debit to Sales returns and allowances, but a sales allowance does not.
C) A sales return reduces the amount receivable from the customer, but an allowance does not.
D) A sales allowance is deducted from Sales revenue to calculate net sales, but a sales return is not.

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Under a perpetual inventory system,which of the following would NOT be required?


A) A weekly count of the inventory
B) Updating the inventory balance with each sale
C) Detailed inventory records
D) Recording cost of sales with each sale

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GST is a flat percentage charge levied on the supply of goods and services.

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Calculate the cost of sales for a retailer using the periodic inventory system from the following details.  Purchases $520,000 Beginning inventory 180,000 Purchase returns and allowances 50,000 Purchase discounts 12,000 Freight in 18,000 Ending inventory 180,000\begin{array} { | l | l | } \hline \text { Purchases } & \$ 520,000 \\\hline \text { Beginning inventory } & 180,000 \\\hline \text { Purchase returns and allowances } & 50,000 \\\hline \text { Purchase discounts } & 12,000 \\\hline \text { Freight in } & 18,000 \\\hline \text { Ending inventory } & 180,000 \\\hline\end{array}


A) $520,000
B) $476,000
C) $836,000
D) $494,000

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A sales allowance is recorded with a credit to Accounts receivable.

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A sales return is recorded with a credit to Inventory.

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Credit terms of 2/10,n/30 mean that the purchaser may deduct 2% if the invoice is paid within 10 days,with the full amount due in 30 days if the early payment option is NOT exercised.

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Gross profit is equal to Sales revenue less Sales returns and allowances and Sales discounts.

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The terms on an invoice are 3/10,n/25.This means that a:


A) discount of 3% is allowed if the invoice is paid in 10 days.
B) discount of 10% is allowed if the invoice is paid in three days.
C) discount of 25% is allowed if the invoice is paid in 10 days.
D) discount of 3% is allowed if the invoice is paid after 25 days.

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Which of the following defines Net sales revenue?


A) Sales revenue less Operating expenses
B) Sales revenue less Sales discounts
C) Sales revenue less Sales returns and allowances and Sales discounts
D) Sales revenue less Cost of sales

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All else being equal,a firm that is not registered for GST is likely to report a higher profit than a registered firm.

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Which of the following is subtracted from Gross profit to arrive at Net profit?


A) Cost of goods available for sale
B) Operating expenses
C) Cost of sales
D) Sales discounts and Sales returns and allowances

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Which of the following describes Net sales revenue?


A) Sales less Cost of sales
B) Sales less Sales discounts
C) Sales less Sales discounts less Sales returns and allowances
D) Sales less Sales returns and allowances

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The perpetual inventory system keeps a running record of inventory and cost of sales.

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Which of the following assets MUST a retailing business have for daily operations?


A) Accounts receivable
B) Equipment
C) Prepaid insurance
D) Inventory

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On 1 November 2016,Everett Janitorial Supply sold inventory on credit for $5 500,including GST,FOB destination,2/10,n/30.The inventory cost Everett $3 200,net of GST.What is the journal entry that records Cost of sales?


A)  Inventory 5500 Cost of sales 5500\begin{array} { | c | r | r | } \hline \text { Inventory } & 5500 & \\\hline \text { Cost of sales } & & 5500 \\\hline\end{array}
B)  Cost of sales 3200 Inventory 3200\begin{array} { | c | r | r | } \hline \text { Cost of sales } & 3200 & \\\hline \text { Inventory } & & 3200 \\\hline\end{array}
C)  Inventory 3200 Cost of sales 3200\begin{array} { | c | r | r | } \hline \text { Inventory } & 3200 & \\\hline \text { Cost of sales } & & 3200 \\\hline\end{array}
D)  Cost of sales 5500 Inventory 5500\begin{array} { | c | r | r | } \hline \text { Cost of sales } & 5500 & \\\hline \text { Inventory } & & 5500 \\\hline\end{array}

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Gilbert Ltd generated sales revenues of $1,400,000 in the year 2017.Its cost of sales amounted to $560,000.\$ 560,000 . Calculate Gilbert's gross profit percentage.(Round your answer to the nearest whole percentage.)


A) 250%
B) 167%
C) 60%
D) 40%

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A firm uses the periodic inventory method.Which of the following entries would be made to record a $1 100 purchase of inventory on credit,including GST?


A) The accounting entry would be a $1 000 debit to Inventory, a $100 debit to GST clearing and a $1 100 credit to Accounts payable.
B) The accounting entry would be a $1 100 debit to Accounts payable and a $1 100 credit to Purchases.
C) The accounting entry would be a $1 000 debit to Purchases, a $100 debit to GST clearing and a $1 100 credit to Accounts payable.
D) The accounting entry would be a $1 100 debit to Accounts payable, a $1 000 credit to Inventory and a $100 credit to GST clearing.

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