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    Chapter 8 Quiz Answer Key

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    This document contains a quiz with 15 multiple choice questions about inventory valuation methods. The questions cover topics such as perpetual vs. periodic inventory systems, goods in transit, consignment inventory, inventory ratios, FIFO, LIFO, average costing, and the impact of different inventory methods on reported income in periods of rising and falling prices.

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    QUIZ CHAPTER 8 NAMES: _____SOLUTION________________________

    1.When using a perpetual inventory system, a. no Purchases account is used. b. a Cost of Goods Sold account is used. c. two entries are required to record a sale. d. all of these. 2.Goods in transit which are shipped f.o.b. shipping point should be a. included in the inventory of the seller. b. included in the inventory of the buyer. c. included in the inventory of the shipping company. d. none of these. 3.Goods in transit which are shipped f.o.b. destination should be a. included in the inventory of the seller. b. included in the inventory of the buyer. c. included in the inventory of the shipping company. d. none of these. 4.Goods held on consignment are a. included in the inventory of the consignee. b. included in the inventory of the consignor until sold by the consignee. c. included in the inventory of the shipping company. d. none of these. 5.The inventory method chosen by a company will determine: a. how closely reported costs reflect the actual physical flow of inventory. b. the timing of reported income and income tax expense. c. how well costs are matched with associated revenues. d. all of the above. 6.Advantages of using the Dollar Value LIFO (DVL) method include: a. It simplifies the recordkeeping procedures compared to unit LIFO. b. It minimizes the probability of the liquidation of LIFO inventory layers. c. Can be used by firms that replace units sold with new units of the same kind. d. Both a and b. 7.The inventory system which provides more timely information but is more costly to implement is called the a. FIFO. b. LIFO. c. Periodic.

    d. Perpetual. 8.The ratio that is designed to evaluate a companys effectiveness in managing its investment in inventory is the a. gross profit ratio. b. gross margin ratio. c. inventory turnover ratio. d. days in inventory ratio. 9.An inventory pricing procedure in which the oldest costs incurred rarely have an effect on the ending inventory valuation is a. FIFO. b. LIFO. c. base stock. d. weighted-average. 10.Which method of inventory pricing best approximates specific identification of the actual flow of costs and units in most manufacturing situations? a. Average cost b. First-in, first-out c. Last-in, first-out d. Base stock 11.Assuming no beginning inventory, what can be said about the trend of inventory prices if cost of goods sold computed when inventory is valued using the FIFO method exceeds cost of goods sold when inventory is valued using the LIFO method? a. Prices decreased. b. Prices remained unchanged. c. Prices increased. d. Price trend cannot be determined from information given. 12.In a period of rising prices, the inventory method which tends to give the highest reported net income is a. base stock. b. FIFO c. LIFO d. weighted-average. 13.In a period of rising prices, the inventory method which tends to give the highest reported inventory is a. FIFO. b. moving average. c. LIFO. d. weighted-average.

    14.Managers closely monitor inventory levels in order to: a. ensure that the inventories needed to sustain operations are available. b. hold the cost of ordering and carrying inventories to the lowest possible level. c. both a and b. d. none of the above. 15.In a period of rising prices, the inventory method which tends to give the highest reported cost of goods sold is a. FIFO. b. average cost. c. LIFO. d. none of these.

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