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Q: How do you enter an adjusting entry for Inventory?

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Q: The entry to record inventory shrinkage under a perpetual inventory system would include a debit to:…

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Q: Which of the following are characteristics of a perpetual inventory system? (a). Management knows…

A: There were two types of inventory systems to record and maintain inventory.   1. Periodic…

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A: Journal entry is a primary entry that records the financial transactions initially.

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A: The main distinction between inventory systems is the goods inventory account.Periodic inventory…

Q: The Inventory account balance appearing in a perpetual inventory worksheet represents the

A: The products and materials that a company keeps on hand with the intention of reselling, producing,…

Q: Make a comparison between periodic and perpetual inventory systems and explain under which…

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Q: Under the perpetual inventory system, in addition to making the entry to record a sale, a company…

A: Under perpetual inventory system, the decrease in inventory is also recorded every time of sale.

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A: Periodic Inventory System: The periodic inventory system records and updates the inventory at the…

Q: The inventory is added to the inventory records after three documents are reconciled. One of those…

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Q: Determine ending inventory by applying the retail inventory method.

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Q: Describe a  Comparison of the Perpetual and Periodic Inventory Systems

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Q: Under the periodic inventory system, which of the following is a correct closing entry? A) Income…

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Q: Describe the journal entry(ies) when recording a sale of inventory using the periodic inventory…

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Q: What is the correct entry to write off the inventory under perpetual method? Dr. Cost of Goods sold…

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Q: A perpetual inventory system has these characteristics:

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Q: Describe the journal entries when recording a sale of inventory using the periodic inventory system.

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Q: The Inventory account is used in each of the following except the entry to record payment of freight…

A: Inventory valuation is the cost related with an entity's inventory at the end of a reporting period.…

Q: Describe the calculation of the cost of goods sold when using the periodic inventory system.

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Q: Describe the backflushing or post-deduct system of inventory recordkeeping

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Inventory Valuation

Before discussing the topic inventory valuation let’s discuss the meaning of inventory. In accounting, inventory is also known as stock. Inventory means all the finished goods, materials, merchandise that a business holds for the purpose of selling it in the market with the motive of earning profit.