Age, Race, and Gender Are Included in the Primary Dimension

question 65

True/False

Age, race, and gender are included in the primary dimension of diversity.

Understand and apply the concepts of sales returns, allowances, and estimates in financial accounting.

Calculate and apply appropriate journal entries for merchandise sales and purchases.

Understand the concept of inventory shrinkage and how to account for it.

Distinguish between the net method and the gross method of recording purchases.

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Definitions:

Return Of Capital

A payment to investors that returns some of their original investment, thus reducing the investor's cost basis in the investment.

Capital Gain

The profit earned from the sale of an asset that has increased in value over its purchase price, often applied to stocks, bonds, and property.

Stockholder Basis

The amount invested in a company's stock, used for tax purposes to determine gain or loss on the sale or disposition of the stock.

Taxable Income

The sum of earnings that determines the tax liability of a person or business to the government, once all deductions and exemptions have been applied.