> Exercises For all exercises, assume the perpetual inventory system is used unless stated otherwise. E6-14 Using accounting vocabulary Match the accounting terms with the corresponding definitions. 1. Specific identification a. Treats the oldest inventory purchases as the first units sold. 2. Materiality concept b. Requires that a company report enough information for outsiders to make knowledgeable decisions. 3. Last-in, first-out (LIFO) 4. Conservatism c. Identifies exactly which inventory item was sold. Usually used for higher cost inventory. 5. Consistency principle 6. Weighted-average 7. Disclosure principle d. Calculates a weighted-average cost based on the cost of goods available for sale and the number of units available. B. First-in, first-out (FIFO) e. Principle whose foundation is to exercise caution in reporting financial statement items. f. Treats the most recent/newest purchases as the first units sold. g. Businesses should use the same accounting methods from period to period. h. Principle that states significant items must conform GAAP.

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E6-14 Using accounting vocabulary
For all exercises, assume the perpetual inventory system is used unless stated
Exercises
all exercises, assume the perpetual inventory system is used unless stated
otherwise.
Match the accounting terms with the corresponding definitions.
1. Specific identification
a. Treats the oldest inventory purchases as the first units
sold.
2. Materiality concept
b. Requires that a company report enough information for
outsiders to make knowledgeable decisions.
3. Last-in, first-out (LIFO)
4. Conservatism
c. Identifies exactly which inventory item was sold. Usually
used for higher cost inventory.
5. Consistency principle
d. Calculates a weighted-average cost based on the cost
of goods available for sale and the number of units
6. Weighted-average
7. Disclosure principle.
available.
8. First-in, first-out (FIFO)
e. Principle whose foundation is to exercise caution in
reporting financial statement items.
f. Treats the most recent/newest purchases as the first
units sold.
g. Businesses should use the same accounting methods
from period to period.
h. Principle that states significant items must conform to
GAAP.
Transcribed Image Text:E6-14 Using accounting vocabulary For all exercises, assume the perpetual inventory system is used unless stated Exercises all exercises, assume the perpetual inventory system is used unless stated otherwise. Match the accounting terms with the corresponding definitions. 1. Specific identification a. Treats the oldest inventory purchases as the first units sold. 2. Materiality concept b. Requires that a company report enough information for outsiders to make knowledgeable decisions. 3. Last-in, first-out (LIFO) 4. Conservatism c. Identifies exactly which inventory item was sold. Usually used for higher cost inventory. 5. Consistency principle d. Calculates a weighted-average cost based on the cost of goods available for sale and the number of units 6. Weighted-average 7. Disclosure principle. available. 8. First-in, first-out (FIFO) e. Principle whose foundation is to exercise caution in reporting financial statement items. f. Treats the most recent/newest purchases as the first units sold. g. Businesses should use the same accounting methods from period to period. h. Principle that states significant items must conform to GAAP.
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LIFO means last in first out where as FIFO means first in first out.

In FIFO , cost of goods sold is valued at oldest price and closing inventory at latest price.

 

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