Company E accepts goods on consignment from Company R and also purchases goods from Company S during the current month. Company E plans to sell the merchandise to customers during the following month. In each of these independent situations, who owns the merchandise at the end of the current month and should therefore include it in their company's ending inventory? Goods ordered from Company R, delivered and displayed on Company E's showroom floor at the end of the current month.                             [ Select ]                          ["Company S", "", "Company E", "Company R"]            Goods ordered from Company S, in transit, with shipping terms FOB destination.                             [ Select ]                          ["Company R", "Company E", "Company S"]            Goods ordered from Company R, in transit, with no stated shipping terms.                             [ Select ]                          ["Company E", "Company S", "Company R"]            Goods ordered from Company S, delivered and displayed on Company E's showroom floor at the end of the current month, with shipping terms FOB destination.                             [ Select ]                          ["Company S", "Company E", "Company R"]            Goods ordered from Company S, in transit, with shipping terms FOB shipping point.                             [ Select ]                          ["Company E", "Company S", "Company R"]

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Company E accepts goods on consignment from Company R and also purchases goods from Company S during the current month. Company E plans to sell the merchandise to customers during the following month.

In each of these independent situations, who owns the merchandise at the end of the current month and should therefore include it in their company's ending inventory?

  1. Goods ordered from Company R, delivered and displayed on Company E's showroom floor at the end of the current month.                             [ Select ]                          ["Company S", "", "Company E", "Company R"]           
  2. Goods ordered from Company S, in transit, with shipping terms FOB destination.                             [ Select ]                          ["Company R", "Company E", "Company S"]           
  3. Goods ordered from Company R, in transit, with no stated shipping terms.                             [ Select ]                          ["Company E", "Company S", "Company R"]           
  4. Goods ordered from Company S, delivered and displayed on Company E's showroom floor at the end of the current month, with shipping terms FOB destination.                             [ Select ]                          ["Company S", "Company E", "Company R"]           
  5. Goods ordered from Company S, in transit, with shipping terms FOB shipping point.                             [ Select ]                          ["Company E", "Company S", "Company R"]           
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