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A company had net sales of $82,000,cost of goods sold of $70,000,and other expenses of $2,000.Its gross margin ratio equals:


A) 85.37%.
B) 2.44%.
C) 14.63%.
D) 16.67%.
E) 683.33%.

F) B) and E)
G) None of the above

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A company had sales of $695,000 and cost of goods sold of $278,000.Its gross profit equals:


A) $(417,000) .
B) $695,000.
C) $278,000.
D) $417,000.
E) $973,000.

F) B) and D)
G) B) and C)

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A company's gross profit was $83,750 and its net sales were $347,800.Its gross margin ratio equals:


A) 4.2%.
B) 24.1%.
C) 75.9%.
D) $83,750.
E) $264,050.

F) A) and B)
G) C) and E)

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Successful use of a just-in-time inventory system can narrow the gap between the acid-test and the current ratio.

A) True
B) False

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A perpetual inventory system continually updates accounting records for inventory transactions.

A) True
B) False

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What is the acid-test ratio? How does it measure a company's liquidity?

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The acid-test ratio is calculated by div...

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What is gross margin ratio? How is it used as an indicator of profitability?

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J.C.Penny had net sales of $28,496 million,cost of goods sold of $19,092 million,and net income of $997 million.Its gross margin ratio equals:


A) 3.5%.
B) 5.2%.
C) 33%.
D) 67%.
E) 149.3%.

F) C) and D)
G) A) and C)

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A company purchased $4,000 worth of merchandise.Transportation costs were an additional $350.The company later returned $275 worth of merchandise and paid the invoice within the 2% cash discount period.The total amount paid for this merchandise is:


A) $3,725.00.
B) $3,925.00.
C) $3,995.00.
D) $4,000.50.
E) $4,075.00.

F) A) and D)
G) None of the above

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___________________ refer to reductions in the selling price of merchandise sold to customers,often involving damaged or defective merchandise that a customer is willing to purchase with a decrease in the selling price.

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A merchandising company's operating cycle begins with the sale of merchandise and ends with the collection of cash from the sale.

A) True
B) False

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Distinguish between selling expenses and general and administrative expenses.

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Multiple-step income statements:


A) Are required by the FASB.
B) Contain more detail than a simple listing of revenues and expenses.
C) Are required for the perpetual inventory system.
D) List cost of goods sold as an operating expense.
E) Can only be used in perpetual inventory systems.

F) B) and C)
G) A) and E)

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Merchandise inventory is reported in the long-term assets section of the balance sheet.

A) True
B) False

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Burlington Company uses the perpetual inventory method.On February 12,Burlington Company purchased merchandise inventory from Huffington Inc.with an invoice price of $140,000 and credit terms of 2/10,n/30.Burlington Company paid Huffington on February 20.How would Burlington Company record this transaction?


A) Debit Accounts Payable for $140,000,credit Purchase Discounts for $2,800,and credit Cash for $137,200.
B) Debit Accounts Payable for $140,000,credit Merchandise Inventory for $2,800,and credit Cash for $137,200.
C) Debit Accounts Payable for $137,200,debit Purchase Discounts for $2,800,and credit Cash for $70,000.
D) Debit Accounts Payable for $137,200 and credit Cash for $137,200.
E) Debit Accounts Payable for $140,000 and credit Cash for $140,000.

F) B) and E)
G) B) and D)

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In a perpetual inventory system,the merchandise inventory account must be closed at the end of the accounting period.

A) True
B) False

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A retailer is an intermediary that buys products from manufacturers and sells them to wholesalers.

A) True
B) False

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A company uses the perpetual inventory system and recorded the following entry: A company uses the perpetual inventory system and recorded the following entry:   This entry reflects a: A) Purchase. B) Return. C) Sale. D) Payment of the account payable and recognition of a cash discount taken. E) Purchase and recognition of a cash discount taken. This entry reflects a:


A) Purchase.
B) Return.
C) Sale.
D) Payment of the account payable and recognition of a cash discount taken.
E) Purchase and recognition of a cash discount taken.

F) B) and D)
G) None of the above

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A company has the following accounts.What is the acid test ratio? A company has the following accounts.What is the acid test ratio?   A) 4.50% B) 2.30% C) 1.75% D) 4.00% E) 1.50%


A) 4.50%
B) 2.30%
C) 1.75%
D) 4.00%
E) 1.50%

F) A) and C)
G) A) and E)

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A company purchased $7,500 worth of merchandise.Transportation costs were an additional $80.The company later returned $900 worth of merchandise and paid the invoice within the 3% cash discount period.The total amount paid for this merchandise is:


A) $6,479.60.
B) $6,482.00.
C) $7,275.00.
D) $7,355.00.
E) $6,680.00.

F) None of the above
G) B) and C)

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