FAR Flashcards
(87 cards)
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