FAR Flashcards
A physical count of inventory is usually taken
at the end of fiscal year
The periodic inventory system is used commonly by companies that sell
Low priced, high volume merchandise
Gross margin equals the difference between net sales and
COGS
A trade discount is
not shown anywhere
A merchandiser will earn an operating income of ZERO when
Operating expenses = Net Sales
Who shoulders the transpo cost:
FOB destination
Seller
Who shoulders the transpo cost:
FOB shipping point
Buyer
Net sales minus Cost of Sales
Gross Profit
Gross profit plus or minus Income or Expenses
Profit
System that records Low priced, High volume merchandise
Perpetual inventory
The inventory account is continuously updated
Perpetual
Amount deducted from the catalog price for an item of merchandise is called
Trade discount
Which account is used in Periodic but not in Perpetual inventory system
Purchases
COGS
Net purchase+ Beginning inventory+Transportation - Ending inventory
Profit
Net Sales - COGS - Expenses
If beginning and ending inventory is ignored profit would be
Understated
The amount of Cost of goods available for sale during the year depends on the amounts of
Beginning inventory and net purchases
When a seller of merchandise inventory allowed a customer a reduction from the original price for defective goods the seller will issue to the customer a
Credit Memo
When the seller advances the transportation costs and the terms of sales are FOB Shipping point the seller records the payment of transportation costs by debiting
Accounts Receivable
Net Sales - COGS
Gross Profit
T or F
There is no need for physical inventory count in the perpetual inventory system.
True
T or F
The operating cycle involves the purchase and sale of merchandise inventory as well as the subsequent collection of cash
True
T or F
A business can shorten its operating cycle by increasing its percentage of cash sales and reducing its percentage of credit sales
True
Net Purchase + Transportation In
Net Cost of Purchases
Accounts that would not appear on a worksheet that uses periodic inventory system
COGS
The closing entries for a merchandising entity using the perpetual inventory system do not affect the
Merchandise inventory account
Which of the following accounts would not be closed by a merchandising entity that uses perpetual inventory system?
Merchandise inventory account
Which account is closed by debiting the account
Purchase Returns and Allowances
Alibangbang and Sol decided to go business together They started the essential terms of their agreement along with their rights and duties. Alibangbang and Sol created an
Articles of Partnership
Cabrera inherited a large amount of money from his parents. Cabrera wishes to start his own business in Batangas. His lawyers encourage him to make it a corporation. What disadvantage of a sole proprietorship are the lawyers trying to avoid
Unlimited Liability
The person who assumes full co-ownership of a partnership including unlimited liability is a
General Partner
The partner who can lose only what he has invested in a business is the
Limited Partner
A budding entrepreneur wants to start a business but is unsure of the legal form suited for her. Short of cash, she has to take the form that is least expensive and most flexible in terms of decision making and implementation. Which would you recommend?
Sole Proprietorship
Jumawan loves to cook. She receives unqualified praise whenever she prepares a meal for someone. Encouraged by these compliments and eager to put her culinary talents to good use, Jumawan decides to open a boutique restaurant in Dumaguete City. Since she plans to maintain complete control of the business, she will most likely organize it as
Sole Proprietorship