College Accounting, Chapters 1-27
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Author: HEINTZ, James A.
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Chapter 14, Problem 1MC
Under the periodic inventory system, what account is credited when an estimate is made for sales made this year, but expected to be returned next year?
- (a) Merchandise Inventory
- (b) Customer Refunds Payable
- (c) Sales
- (d) Sales Returns and Allowances
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Using a perpetual inventory system, the return to their supplier of merchandise purchased on account includes a(n) _____.
a.increase in Merchandise Inventory
b.decrease in Merchandise Inventory
c.increase in Sales
d.decrease in Sales
The average collection period determines the number of
a.days it takes to sell the inventory.
b.times the accounts receivable are collected during the period.
c.times the merchandise inventory was sold during the period.
d.days credit customers take to pay for their purchases.
1))For the years ended December 31, 2018 of your analysis, assume all sales are on credit and then compute the following:
· (a) collection period,
· (b) accounts receivable turnover,
· (c) inventory turnover, and
· (d) days' sales in inventory.
· (e) Based on your estimates, comment on the changes in the ratios from 2018 year by drawing conclusion regarding efficiency in managing inventory and in collecting receivables (Note: Comment not more than 10 lines).
2))Provide your recommendations for improving the financial condition of your company. (Note: Comment not more than 10 lines).
Chapter 14 Solutions
College Accounting, Chapters 1-27
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