Merchandising Business Flashcards
(107 cards)
1
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Profit
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Gross Profit (+Income/-Expenses) - Finance Cost
2
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Gross Profit
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Net Sales - Cost of Sales or COGS
3
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COGS or Cost of Sales
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represents the cost of inventory
4
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Cash Sales
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cash - inventory - cash
5
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Sales on Account
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cash - inventory - accounts receivable - cash
6
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Source Documents
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contain vital information about the nature and amount of the transactions
7
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Sales Invoice
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prepared by the seller, sent to the buyer (sold to)
8
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Bill of Lading
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document issued by a carrier
9
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Statement of Account
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formal notice (customer, address, account number, etc.)
10
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Official Receipt
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receipt of cash (payment for)
11
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Deposit Slips
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printed forms
12
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indicates that cash and checks were actually deposited and credited
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Validated Deposit Slips
13
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written order to a bank
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Check
14
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entity issuing the check
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Payor
15
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entity receiving the check
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Payee
16
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written request to the purchaser
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Purchase Requisition
17
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authorization made by the buyer
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Purchase Order
18
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containing information about goods received from a vendor, formally records the quantities and description
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Receiving Report
19
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form used to notify a buyer that his account is being decreased due to errors
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Credit Memorandum
20
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a period of time allowed for payment
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Credit Period
21
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usually described as net credit period or net terms
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Credit Periid
22
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discounts for prompt payments
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Cash Discounts
23
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the period covered by cash discount
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Discount Period
24
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encourage buyer to purchase products because of markdowns from the list price
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Trade Discounts
25
designates which party shoulders the cost and whether it is freight prepaid or freight collect
Freight Bill
26
free on board
FOB
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buyer shoulders shipping costs, buyer already owns the goods
FOB Shipping Point
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seller bears shipping costs, seller is still the owner
FOB Destination
29
seller shoulders, seller pays
FOB Destination, Freight Prepaid
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buyer shoulders, buyer pays
FOB Shipping Point, Freight Collect
31
Transportation In (buyer), Transportation Out (seller)
debited
32
includes all costs incurred to bring the asset to its intended use
Merchandise Inventory
33
key factor in determining cost of sales
Merchandise Inventory
34
inventory account is continuously updated, more specific, advisable for firms that sell low-volume, high-priced goods
Perpetual Inventory System
35
business that sell relatively inexpensive goods; no entries are made to COGS and merchandise inventory
Periodic Inventory System
36
gross sales - sales returns and allowances - sales discounts
Net Sales
37
revenues from sale of merchandise are considered to be earned in the accounting period in which the title of goods passes
Accrual Accounting
38
consists of the total sales for cash and on credit during an accounting period
Gross Sales
39
contra-income account and deducted from gross sales in the income statement
Sales Discounts
40
seller issues a credit memorandum after recording this entry
Sales Returns and Allowances
41
dr. Transportation In/Out
cr. Cash
True
42
largest single expense; cost of inventory
Cost os Sales / COGS
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marchandise inventory, beg + net cost of purchases - ending inventory
Cost of Sales/COGS
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purchases - purchases returns and allowances - purchases discounts
Net Purchases
45
net purchases + transportation in
Net Cost of Purchases
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ending inventory of the current period will be the beginning inventory of the next period
True
47
used only fot merchandise purchased for resale; accumulate the total cost of merchandise purchased
Purchases account
48
recording merchandise at invoice price
Gross Price Method
49
discount does not apply to transportation or other charges
True
50
increased the amount to be paid but has no effect on the cost of purchases
Input Tax
51
increased the amount collected but not necessarily the sales figure
Output Tax
52
tax that a business pays for its inputs or purchases
Input Tax
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tax added to the price of goods or services
Output Tax
54
consumption tax on goods and services
VAT
55
make up the third major part of the income statement; incurred to generate profit
Operating Expenses
56
expenses related directly to the entity's efforts to generate sales; salaries & commissions, traveling, advertising, payroll, store supplies used, depreciation of property and equipment; transportation out
Distribution Costs or Selling Expenses
57
related to the general administration of the business; officers and office salaries, office supplies used, depreciation of office p&e, business tax, professional services, etc.
Administrative Expenses
58
expenses not related to the central operation of the business
Other Operating Expenses
59
transfer beginning balance to the Income Summary
dr. Income Summary
cr. Inventory
60
record ending inventory balance
Dr. Inventory
Cr. Income Summary
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beginning inventory and purchases are debit
ending inventory is a credit to income summary
True
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Dr. Income Summary
Cr. Beginning Inventory
Dr. Ending Inventory
Cr. Income Summary
Adjusting Entry Method
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Dr. Income Summary
Cr. Beginning Inventory
Temporary Accounts with DEBIT balances
Dr. Ending Inventory
Temporary Accounts with CREDIT balances
Cr. Income Summary
Closing Entry Method
64
used when there are many adjusting entries to be considered
Omission of Adjusted Trial Balance Columns
65
(IS)
beginning - debit
ending - credit
(BS)
ending - debit
True
66
an enterprise should present an analysis of expenses using a classification
Revised PAS No. 1
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expenses are aggregated or combined in the income statement according to their nature; simple to apply in smaller enterprised
Nature of Expense Method
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referred to as "cost of sales" method
Function of Expense Method
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classifies expenses according to their function; provides multiple classifications and intermediate differences to highlight significant relationships
Function of Expense Method
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Dr. End, Sales, Purchases R&A + Discounts
Cr. Income Summary
True
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Dr. Income Summary
Cr. Beg, Sales R&A + Discounts, Purchases, Expenses
True
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Dr. Income Summary
Cr. Capital
True
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Dr. Capital
Cr. Withdrawals
True
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prepared to test the equality of the accoubtd after posting the adjusting and closing entries
Final Trial Balance (Post-Closing Trial Balance)
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CONTROL ACCOUNT in the general ledger
INDIVIDUAL customer accounts in a subsidiary ledger
True
76
individual customer accounts are subsidiary accounts
True
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accounts receivable subsidiary ledger may simply br a group of accounts in a binder or it may be a file card arrangement
True
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used to yield a detailed breakdown of many general ledger accounts
Control Account-Subsidiary Ledger Technique
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journals of original entry other than the general journal that are designed for recording specific types of transactions of a similar nature
Special Journals
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sales of merchandise on account (S)
Sales Journal
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receipts of cash (CR)
Cash Receipts Journal
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credit purchases of merchandise and other items (P)
Purchases Journal
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payments of cash (CD)
Cash Disbursements Journal
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entries that do not fit in the other journals (GJ)
General Journal
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permits division of labor
Major Advantage
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lists all credit sales for a period; sales invoice; posted daily
Sales Journal
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official receipts, cash register tapes or cash slips, bank credit memorandum
Cash Receipts Journal
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balances in the subsidiary ledger
Schedule of Account
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Dr. Accounts Receivable
Cr. Sales
Sales Journal
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Dr. Cash, Sales Discounts
Cr. Accounts Receivable, Sales, Other Accounts (capital, notes payable, etc.)
Cash Receipts Journal
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Dr. Purchases, Office Supplies, Store Supplies, Other Accounts (office equipment)
Cr. Accounts Payable
Purchases Journal
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Dr. Accounts Payable, Purchases, Other Accounts (payable, expense, equipment, prepaid insurance)
Cr. Cash, Purchases Discounts
Cash Disbursements Journal
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purchases on account; receiving report
Purchases Journal
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transactions that cannot be recorded appropriately in a special journal are recorded in
General Journal
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balance of accounts receivable control account in the GENERAL LEDGER and sum of individual accounts in tyr ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE SUBSIDIARY LEDGER
True
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formalizing the process of verification and approval of payments
Voucher System
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takes the place of the PURCHASES JOURNAL; record of all authorized check payments
Voucher Register
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substitutes the cash disbursements journal; record of all check payments
Check Register
99
serially numbered form that identifies the jame and address of the payee
Voucher
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vouchers will comprise the
Voucher Package
101
record payment date and check number which are entered when the voucher is paid
Unpaid Voucher File
102
absence of entries in the paymeent date and check number columns
Unpaid Voucher
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Dr. Purchases, Trans In, Office Supplies, Trans Out, Other Accounts (equipment, etc.)
Cr. Accounts Payable
Voucher Register
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Dr. Accounts Payable
Cr. Purchases Discounts, Cash in Bank
Check Register
105
available fot examination by internal ot external auditors
Paid Voucher File
106
provides the cornerstone for a simple yet effective accounting system in many small entries
Combination Journal
107
also used for entries that would normally appear in the general journal such as adjusting and closing entries
Other Accounts Columns
