Showing posts with label FIFO. Show all posts
Showing posts with label FIFO. Show all posts

Saturday, October 10, 2020

The following information pertains to Sooner Company:May 1 Customer ordered an installation service to be done by Sooner Company on May 15.

The following information pertains to Sooner Company:


May 1 Customer ordered an installation service to be done by Sooner Company on May 15.

May 2 Customer paid cash for the installation job to be done on May 15.

May 8 The Sooner Company purchased installation supplies on account for the job.

May 15 The installation job was started and completed.

May 20 Amount owed for supplies purchased on May 8 is paid.


Assuming that Sooner Company uses accrual-basis accounting, when would the company record the expense related to the supplies?


A) May 2.

B) May 8.

C) May 15.

D) May 20.


Answer: C


For the month of September, the company sold 35 units. What is cost of goods sold under the weighted-average cost method? (Round weighted-average unit cost to 4 decimals)


A) $121.

B) $116.

C) $124.

D) $131.


Answer: $121.


FIFO is considered a balance-sheet approach for reporting inventory because it:


A) Better approximates the value of ending inventory.

B) Always results in a lower amount of inventory being reported.

C) Better approximates inventory cost necessary to generate revenue.

D) Always results in a higher amount of inventory being reported


Answer: Better approximates the value of ending inventory.

Thursday, October 8, 2020

Which inventory method is better described as having a balance-sheet focus and why is it considered as such?

Which inventory method is better described as having a balance-sheet focus and why is it considered as such?


A) FIFO; better approximates the value of ending inventory.

B) LIFO; better approximates the value of ending inventory.

C) LIFO; better approximates inventory cost necessary to generate revenue.

D) FIFO; better approximates inventory cost necessary to generate revenue.


Answer: FIFO; better approximates the value of ending inventory.


What is the ending inventory balance for Julia & Company assuming that it uses FIFO?


A) $125.

B) $100.

C) $110.

D) $85.


Answer: $85.


LIFO is considered an income-statement approach for reporting inventory because it:


A) Always results in a higher amount of net income being reported.

B) Better approximates the value of ending inventory.

C) Better approximates inventory cost necessary to generate revenue.

D) Always results in a lower amount of net income being reported.


Answer: Better approximates inventory cost necessary to generate revenue.

Marvin sold 2,300 units of inventory during the month. Ending inventory assuming weighted-average cost would be:

Marvin sold 2,300 units of inventory during the month. Ending inventory assuming weighted-average cost would be: (Round weighted-average unit cost to 4 decimals)


A) $5,087.

B) $5,107.

C) $5,077.

D) $5,005.


Answer: $5,087.


Marvin sold 2,300 units of inventory during the month. Ending inventory assuming FIFO would be:



A) $5,140.

B) $5,080.

C) $5,060.

D) $5,050.


Answer: $5,140.


Marvin sold 2,300 units of inventory during the month. Cost of goods sold assuming FIFO would be:



A) $16,800.

B) $16,760.

C) $16,540.

D) $16,660.



Answer: $16,660.

Dunbar sold 700 units of inventory during the month. Cost of goods sold assuming weighted-average cost would be

Dunbar sold 700 units of inventory during the month. Cost of goods sold assuming weighted-average cost would be: (Round weighted-average unit cost to 4 decimals)



A) $1,711.

B) $1,700.

C) $1,720.

D) $1,708.



Answer: $1,711.


Dunbar sold 700 units of inventory during the month. Ending inventory assuming weighted-average cost would be: (Round weighted-average unit cost to 4 decimals)


A) $502.

B) $490.

C) $489.

D) $480.


Answer: $489.


Dunbar sold 700 units of inventory during the month. Cost of goods sold assuming LIFO would be:


A) $1,730.

B) $1,700.

C) $1,720.

D) $1,710.


Answer: $1,720.


Dunbar sold 700 units of inventory during the month. Ending inventory assuming FIFO would be:


A) $500.

B) $490.

C) $470.

D) $480.


Answer: $500.


Marvin sold 2,300 units of inventory during the month. Ending inventory assuming LIFO would be:


A) $5,040.

B) $5,055.

C) $5,075.

D) $5,135.


Answer: $5,040.


Marvin sold 2,300 units of inventory during the month. Cost of goods sold assuming LIFO would be:



A) $16,800.

B) $16,760.

C) $16,540.

D) $16,660.



Answer: $16,760.

The inventory cost flow assumption that is least likely to match the physical flow of inventory for most companies is:

The inventory cost flow assumption that is least likely to match the physical flow of inventory for most companies is:


A) FIFO.

B) LIFO.

C) Weighted-average.

D) Specific identification.


Answer: LIFO.


Dunbar sold 700 units of inventory during the month. Cost of goods sold assuming FIFO would be:


A) $1,730.

B) $1,700.

C) $1,720.

D) $1,710.


Answer: $1,700.


Dunbar sold 700 units of inventory during the month. Ending inventory assuming LIFO would be:


A) $500.

B) $490.

C) $470.

D) $480.


Answer: $480.

At what amount would Shoeless report cost of goods sold using the weighted-average cost flow assumption?

At what amount would Shoeless report cost of goods sold using the weighted-average cost flow assumption?


A) $110.

B) $73.

C) $70.

D) $105.


Answer: $105.


At what amount would Shoeless report gross profit using LIFO cost flow assumptions?


A) $105.

B) $80.

C) $175.

D) $120.


Answer: $80


At what amount would Shoeless report ending inventory using FIFO cost flow assumptions?


A) $55.

B) $170.

C) $110.

D) $70.


Answer: $110.

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