Horngren's Accounting (12th Edition)
12th Edition
ISBN: 9780134486444
Author: Tracie L. Miller-Nobles, Brenda L. Mattison, Ella Mae Matsumura
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 6, Problem S6.1SE
Determining inventory accounting principles
Learning Objective 1
Ward Hardware used the FIFO inventory costing method in 2018. Ward plans to continue using the FIFO method in future years. Which accounting principle is most relevant to Ward’s decision?
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Which of the following descriptions corresponds
with the weighted average inventory valuation
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a.) Matches cost of items purchased against
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b.) Disregards when inventory was purchased
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Defining Chapter Terms
Terms and phrases relating to concepts discussed in this chapter along with descriptions of those terms and phrases follow. Match each term, 1 through 15, with the best description a through o.
Key Inventory Terms and Phrases
Key Inventory Terms and Phrases
Description of Terms and Phrases
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1. Net realizable value
a. Requires retroactive restatement of financial statements
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2. Lower-of-cost-or-market
b. Method for valuing inventory applying to LIFO and retail methods
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3. Allowance to reduce inventory to net realizable value
c. Cancellation of additional markup
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4. Gross profit method
d. Inventory estimation that is not acceptable under GAAP
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5. Estimated loss on purchase commitment
e. Method that approximates lower-of-cost-or-market
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6. Change in inventory method from average to FIFO
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Chapter 6 Solutions
Horngren's Accounting (12th Edition)
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