Match the Terms with the Definitions

question 31

Multiple Choice

Match the terms with the definitions.
-Under this system, cost of goods sold and the amount of merchandise inventory on hand are updated when merchandise is bought and sold.

• A)average cost
• B)conservatism
• C)perpetual inventory system
• D)market value
• E)consignor
• F)consistency
• G)cost
• H)first-in, first-out method
• I)gross profit method
• J)last-in, first-out method
• K)inventory sheet

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Definitions:

Title

A legal term referring to the official right to own or possess property.

Inventory Records

Documented information about the quantity, type, and location of inventory a business has on hand or in transit.

Inventory Shrinkage

The loss of inventory that occurs due to theft, damage, or errors in counting or documentation.

Adjusting Entry

An accounting entry made into a company's general ledger at the end of an accounting period to allocate income and expenditure to the period in which they actually occurred.