Ashton Company uses the perpetual inventory system. The company's inventory account had a $6,600 balance as of December 31, Year 1. A physical count of inventory shows only $5,900 of merchandise in stock at December 31, Year 1. How will recognizing the missing inventory affect the company's financial statements? Multiple Choice Increase assets. Increase expense. All of these answer choices are correct. Decrease cash flow from operating activities.

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[The following information applies to the questions displayed below.]   Hughes Hair Design is a wholesaler of hair supplies. Hughes Hair Design uses a perpetual inventory system. The following transactions (summarized) have been selected for analysis:   a. Sold merchandise for cash (cost of merchandise $32,397). $ 57,600 b. Received merchandise returned by customers as unsatisfactory (but in perfect condition) for cash refund (original cost of merchandise $320). 350 c. Sold merchandise (costing $7,600) to a customer on account with terms n/60. 16,000 d. Collected half of the balance owed by the customer in (c). 8,000 e. Granted a partial allowance relating to credit sales the customer in (c) had not yet paid. 180 f. Anticipate further returns of merchandise (costing $240) after year-end from sales made during the year. 360   Prepare journal entries to record transactions (a)–(f). (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No Journal Entry Required"…

Purchasing inventory on credit will result in the following changes to the business accounts: A.Increase one asset account and decrease another asset account B.decrease assets and decrease liabilities C.incease assets and decrease liabilities D.decrease assets amd decrease onwer's equity E.increase assets and increase onwer's equity

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When a company uses the perpetual inventory system in accounting for its merchandise inventory, which of the following is true?  Multiple Choice  The inventory account is updated after each sale  The inventory account is updated throughout the year as purchases are made.  Cost of goods sold is computed at the end of the accounting period rather than at each sale.  None of the other alternatives are correct  Purchases are recorded in the cost of goods sold account.

Consider the following transactions for Hampton Drug Store: View the transactions. Requirements 1. Journalize the purchase transactions. Explanations are not required. 2. In the final analysis, how much did the inventory cost Hampton Drug Store? Requirement 1. Journalize the purchase transactions. Explanations are not required. (Assume the company uses a perpetual inventory system. Round the answers to the nearest whole dollar. Record debits first, then credits. Exclude explanations from journal entries.) Feb. 2: Hampton Drug Store purchased $21,500 worth of inventory on account with credit terms of 2/15, n/45, FOB shipping point from Ingles Medical Supplies. Date Feb. 2 Accounts Debit Credit Transactions - Feb. 2 Feb. 5 Hampton Drug Store purchased $21,500 worth of inventory on account with credit terms of 2/15, n/45, FOB shipping point from Ingles Medical Supplies. Hampton Drug Store paid a $140 freight charge. Feb. 8 Hampton Drug Store returned $5,600 of the merchandise due to…

A retail business like Best Buy experiences some loss of inventory due to shoplifting, employee theft, or errors. The difference between the physical inventory count at the end of the accounting period and the balance of Merchandise Inventory in the accounting records is called ___________. Group of answer choices inventory reduction. inventory theft. inventory loss. inventory shrinkage or inventory shortage.