On December 30, year 1, Jennifer Garner Corp. sold merchandise for $75,000 to Alias Co. The terms of the sale were net 30, FOB shipping point. The merchandise was shipped on December 31, Year 1, and arrived at Alias on January 5, Year 2. Due to an error, the sale was not recorded until January of Year 2 and the merchandise, sold at a 25% markup, was included in Jennifer Garner’s inventory at December 31, Year 1. As a result, Jennifer Garner’s COGS for Year 1 was: Understated by $75,000 Understated by $60,000 Understated by $15,000 Correctly Stated

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  1. On December 30, year 1, Jennifer Garner Corp. sold merchandise for $75,000 to Alias Co. The terms of the sale were net 30, FOB shipping point. The merchandise was shipped on December 31, Year 1, and arrived at Alias on January 5, Year 2. Due to an error, the sale was not recorded until January of Year 2 and the merchandise, sold at a 25% markup, was included in Jennifer Garner’s inventory at December 31, Year 1. As a result, Jennifer Garner’s COGS for Year 1 was:
  2. Understated by $75,000
  3. Understated by $60,000
  4. Understated by $15,000
  5. Correctly Stated

 

 

_______ 2. Charlie Day Co.’s beginning inventory at January 1 was understated by $26,000 and its ending inventory was overstated by $52,000. As a result, Charlie Day’s cost of goods sold for the year was:

  1. Understated by $26,000
  2. Overstated by $26,000
  3. Understated by $78,000
  4. Overstated by $78,000
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