Statement 1 (S1): A home office records shipments to its branch at billing prices and adjusts the loading account at year-end. When this approach is used, the loading account during the period will always be zero. Statement 2 (S2): If a “loading” account is used, the “shipments to branch” account on the home office books is created for the actual cost of shipments made to the branch whereas the “shipments from the home office” on the branch’s books includes any initial unrealized profit.*

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  1. Statement 1 (S1): A home office records shipments to its branch at billing prices and adjusts the loading account at year-end. When this approach is used, the loading account during the period will always be zero. Statement 2 (S2): If a “loading” account is used, the “shipments to branch” account on the home office books is created for the actual cost of shipments made to the branch whereas the “shipments from the home office” on the branch’s books includes any initial unrealized profit.*

 

A. S1- True; S2- True

B. S1- True; S2- False

C. S1- False; S2- True

D. S1- False; S2- False

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