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On December 31 of the current year, Hewett Company reported an ending inventory balance of $215,000. The following additional information is also available: Hewett sold goods costing $38,000 to Trump Enterprises on December 28 and shipped the goods on that date with shipping terms of FOB shipping point. The goods were not included in the ending inventory amount of $215,000 because they were not in Hewett's warehouse. Hewett purchased goods costing $44,000 on December 29. The goods were shipped FOB destination and were received by Hewett on January 2 of the following year. The shipment was a rush order that was supposed to arrive by December 31. These goods were included in the ending inventory balance of $215,000. Hewett's ending inventory balance of $215,000 included $15,000 of goods being held on consignment from Rumsfeld Company. (Hewett Company is the consignee.) Hewett's ending inventory balance of $215,000 did not include goods costing $95,000 that were shipped to Hewett on December 27 with shipping terms of FOB destination and were still in transit at year-end. Based on the above information, the correct balance for ending inventory on December 31 is:

A) $194,000
B) $209,000
C) $200,000
D) $171,000
E) $156,000

F) B) and D)
G) A) and B)

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Using the information given below for a company that uses a perpetual inventory system, calculate the ending inventory using weighted average.

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*$1,480/140 units = ...

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An understatement of the ending inventory balance will understate cost of goods sold and overstate net income.

A company sells a climbing kit and uses the perpetual inventory system to account for its merchandise. The beginning balance of the inventory and its transactions during January were as follows: If the ending inventory is reported at $276, what inventory method was used?

The consistency concept prescribes that a company use the same accounting methods period after period, so that financial statements are comparable across periods.

Management decisions in accounting for inventory cost include all of the following except:

A company has the following per unit original costs and net realizable values for its inventory: Part A: 50 units with a cost of $5, and net realizable value of $4.50 Part B: 75 units with a cost of $6, and net realizable value of $6.50 Part C: 160 units with a cost of $3, and net realizable value of $2.50 Under the lower of cost and net realizable value, the total value of this company's ending inventory is:

The matching principle is used by some companies to avoid allocating incidental inventory costs to cost of goods sold.

Advances in technology have greatly reduced the cost of a perpetual inventory system. What advantages does a perpetual inventory system have over periodic?

The ____________________ ratio reflects how much inventory is available in terms of days' sales.

The retail inventory method estimates the cost of ending inventory by applying the gross profit ratio to net sales.

Use the following information for Razor Company to compute inventory turnover for 2011.

Using the information given below, prepare the general journal entry to record the March 16 sale assuming a cash sale and the LIFO method is used:

Incidental costs often added to the costs of inventory include import duties, freight, storage, and insurance.

The costs of goods purchased will vary under the different inventory methods of specific identification, FIFO, LIFO, and weighted average.

A company can change its inventory costing method without mentioning this change in its financial statements because it is an internal management decision.

Goods on consignment are goods shipped by their owner, called the consignee, to another party called the consignor.

Using the information given below, prepare the general journal entry to record the March 16 sale assuming a cash sale and the weighted average method is used.

Louise Company reported the following income statement information for Year 1 and Year 2: The beginning inventory balance for Year 1 is correct. The ending inventory balance for Year 2 is also correct. However, the ending inventory figure for Year 1 was overstated by $20,000. Given this information, the correct gross profit figures for Year 1 and Year 2 would be:

When applying the lower of cost and net realizable value (NRV) of inventory valuation, NRV is defined as the estimated _____________________ in the ordinary course of business less the estimated costs of completion and the estimated costs necessary to make the sale.