Name that (A)JE
Merchandising Operations & Multistep Income Statement
Inventory & CoGS
Receivables, Bad Debt, & Interest Revenue
Potpourri
100

This is the purpose of adjusting journal entries

What is to update revenue and expense accounts, to provide an accurate picture of net income for the period?

100

Gross profit is calculated as...

What is 

Net Sales 

Less: Cost of Goods Sold         ?

100

This inventory method assigns the cost of the newest items to CGS

What is LIFO?

100

This advantage of extending credit to business customers generally outweighs the disadvantages (such as wage costs, bad debts, & delayed receipt of cash)

What is increased sales revenue?

100

The % credit sales method multiplies credit sales*bad debt loss rate to calculate this amount reported on the Income Statement

What is bad debt expense?

200

This JE records interest accrued but NOT yet received (take lender's perspective)

What is 

Dr. Interest Receivable

       Cr. Interest Revenue ?

200

These terms indicate that ownership transfers to the buyer when the goods arrive at the buyer's location

What is FOB destination?

200

This inventory costing method results in the cost of the oldest inventory items being assigned to CGS

What is FIFO?

200

Net Sales/Average A/R calculates this financial ratio, a measure of how effectively a company extends credit and collects debt

What is A/R turnover?

200

Transportation costs paid by the buyer (freight-in) to bring goods to the buyer's location should be included in this account

What is Inventory?

300

This journal entry is used to make a bad debt adjustment (estimated bad debt)?

What is 

Dr. Bad Debt Expense

            Cr. Allowance for Doubtful Accounts      ?

300

Under these terms, the seller recognizes revenue when the goods leave the seller's loading dock

What is FOB shipping point?

300
Name at least 1 item on the Income Statement that would NOT be impacted by the choice of Inventory Costing Method

What is Sales Revenue or Operating Expenses (SG&A) or Other Expenses or Other Revenues?

300

This method of estimating bad debts emphasizes the correct valuation (aka end balance) of Allowance for Doubtful Accounts on the Balance Sheet

What is aging of A/R?

300

CGS/Average Inventory calculates this financial ratio

What is Inventory T/O?

400

This journal entry records the sale of giftcards 

What is Dr. Cash               

                       Cr. Deferred Revenue

?

400

Having up to date records of inventory at any given time is an advantage of this type of inventory system

What is perpetual?

400

Calculated as 365/Inventory T/O, this ratio tells us the average number of days from purchase to sale

What is days to sell?

400

Because expenses must be recognized in the same period that the related revenues are recognized, bad debts must be ____ in the period of sale

What is estimated & recorded?

400

Costs of goods available for sale are assigned to Cost of Goods Sold and Ending Inventory using these methods

What are inventory costing methods (LIFO, FIFO, WA)?

500

This journal entry would be made by a corporation ordering Chipotle catering, when the catering has not yet been billed or paid

What is 

Dr. Catering Expense         

       Cr. Accounts Payable

?

500

If Chipotle takes out a bank loan, the related interest expense is classified as this type of expense on the multistep income statement

What is nonoperating or "other" expenses?

500

This inventory costing method uses the following formula for calculating both CGS and EI

CoGAFS/# units available for sale

What is Weighted Average?

500

This JE records the principal received back at the end of the loan term (take lender's perspective)

What is Dr. Cash                   

               Cr. Notes Receivable   ?

500

Fill in the blank: Specific Identification can be used when goods are ___ (high/low) turnover and (high/low) value.

What is low turnover and high value?