Waegelein Company Identifies the Following Items for Possible Inclusion in the Physical

question 90

Essay

Waegelein Company identifies the following items for possible inclusion in the physical inventory. Indicate whether each item should be included or excluded from the inventory taking.
1. Goods shipped on consignment by Waegelein to another company.
2. Goods in transit from a supplier shipped FOB destination.
3. Goods shipped via common carrier to a customer with terms FOB shipping point.
4. Goods held on consignment from another company.

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Definitions:

Return On Assets

ROA, also known as Return on Assets, quantifies the efficiency with which a company uses its assets to generate net income, serving as an indicator of managerial effectiveness.

Total Assets

The sum of all resources owned by a company, valued in monetary terms.

Return on Assets

A profitability ratio that indicates how efficiently a company uses its assets to generate profit, calculated by dividing net income by total assets.

Investing Activities

Transactions involving the purchase and sale of long-term assets and investments, which are recorded in the investing section of the cash flow statement.