Purchasers
Sellers
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100

The new account introduced for purchasers to record the value of their stock

Merchandise inventory

100

The number of accounts affected when a merchandiser sells inventory.

4

100

3/10, n/15 is an example of

Payment (credit) Terms

100

This is an inventory system which is updated once or twice a year.

Periodic Inventory

100
A cash incentive to pay the invoice early

Discount

200

B2B refers to this type of merchandiser

Wholesaler

200

The account we use to record the seller's cost of the goods they are selling

COGS - Cost of Goods Sold
200

n30 means

Net 30 (Payment is due in 30 days)

200

This is an inventory system which is updated with every sale and return

Perpetual Inventory System

200

This is the number of accounts we use to record all purchasing entries.

3

300

B2C refers to this type of merchandiser

Retailer

300

True or False : We expect the price of the inventory sold to be greater than the cost.

True

300

This credit term always involves the cash account

COD
300

This is the amount purchasers charge their customers 

Price

300

An agreement to reduce the price of goods with the aim of encouraging the purchaser to keep them is a(n) ...

allowance

400

True or False : Shipping fees related to inventory purchases are recorded in a shipping expense account.

False - they are recorded in the Merchandise Inventory account.

400

COGS is this type of account

Expense

400

2/10 means

The purchaser can have a 2% discount if they pay in 10 days

400

This is the amount purchasers pay their suppliers

Cost

400

Sales Returns and Allowances is this type of account.

Contra-revenue

500

The three accounts used for purchases

Merchandise Inventory / Cash / Accounts Payable

500

The acronym to remember the order of the 4 accounts used for a sale of inventory on account

ASCI

500

EOM stands for

End of month

500

This is the term used when a purchaser is offered a price reduction to keep damaged inventory.

Purchase allowance

500

Sales returns and allowances increase on this side (debit or credit)

Debit

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