Operating Cycle
Financial Statements
Journal Entries
HW Problems
Miscellaneous
100

What is the Operating Cycle of a Merchandiser with credit sales?

What is cash purchases of merchandise to inventory for sale to credit sales to accounts receivable to cash.

100

How do you compute Net Income for a Merchandiser?

What is Net sales minus COGS equals Gross Profit minus Expenses equals Net Income. 

100

On Nov 2, Z mart purchased $500 of Merchandise inventory for cash. What does that journal entry look like?

What is debit merchandise inventory $500, and credit Cash $500?

100

How do you compute the Acid test ratio?

What is Quick assets over Current Liabilities?

100

Why do sellers grant cash discounts?

What is to encourage buyers to pay earlier?

200

Net Purchases and Beginning Inventory equal what? 

What is Merchandise available for sale?

What is COGS and Ending Inventory?

200

What are the steps to close entries for Merchandisers?

What is close credit balances to income summary, close debit balances to Income summary, Close income summary to retained earnings, and close dividends?

200

Z-Mart purchased merchandise on terms of FOB Shipping point. The transportation cost is $75. What would the journal entry be?

What is debit Merchandise Inventory $75 and credit Cash $75?

200

Sales discounts are $1,500, Sales returns and allowances are $4,000, Net Sales are $35,000, and Gross Profit is $13,000. Compute Sales and COGS.

What is Sales are $40,500 and COGS are $22,000?

Sales - SD - SRA = Net Sales - COGS = Gross Profit

200

Quick assets refer to what?

What is Cash, short term investments and receivables?
300

COGS is reported on the?

What is the Income Statement?

300

What are the three main parts of a multi step income statement?

What is Gross profits, income from operations, and net income?

300

Z Mart sold $1,000 of Merchandise on credit. The Merchandise has a cost basis to Z Mart of $300.What are the journal entries to the revenue side and the Cost side?

What is debit AR $1,000 and COGS $300, and credit Sales $1,000 and MI $300?

300

Lennox had Net Sales of $526,500 and Gross profit of $196,911. Compute COGS.

What is $329,589?

300

Who is responsible for the goods in transit with FOB Shipping Point?

What is the Buyer?

400

Name the 2 Inventory Systems.

What is Perpetual and Periodic system?

400

What does the balance sheet report Merchandise Inventory as?

What is Current Assets?

400

Customer returns merchandise which sold for $15 and cost $9. What are the journal entries made?

What is debit Sales return and allowances $15 and MI 9 and credit Cash $15 and COGS $9?

400

Carrier had Sales for $150,000, Sales discounts for $5,000, Sales return and allowances for $20,000, and COGS for $79,750. Compute Carriers Gross Margin ratio.

What is 36.2%?

400

What does the second number represent 2/10, n/30?

What is the discount period?

500

Updating accounting records for purchases and sales of inventory at the end of a period is known as?

What is Periodic inventory system updating?

500

Operating Expense, in a multi step income statement, are separated into what 2 sections?

What is Selling Expenses and General & Administrative expenses?

500

If Z Mart Inventory account has a balance of $21,250, but a physical count reveal's that only $21,000 exist. What entry needs to be made?

What is Debit COGS $250 and credit Merchandise Inventory $250?.


This is called Shrinkage.

500

York had Gross Margin ration of 49.4%, COGS of $126,500, and Gross Profit of $123,500. Compute Net Sales.

What is $250,000?

500

Name 5 things that need to appear on an Invoice?

What are: Seller, Invoice date, Purchaser, Order Date, Credit Terms, Freight Terms, Goods, Total Invoice Amount, Net Amount?