McKendrick Shoe Store Has a Beginning Inventory of $45,000

question 207

Multiple Choice

McKendrick Shoe Store has a beginning inventory of $45,000. During the period, purchases were $195,000; purchase returns, $6,000; and freight-in $15,000. A physical count of inventory at the end of the period revealed that $30,000 was still on hand. The cost of goods available for sale was

• A) $189,000.
• B) $204,000.
• C) $219,000.
• D) $249,000.

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Definitions:

House Money Effect

The tendency for individuals to take greater risks when investing or gambling with money that was won or received unexpectedly, as opposed to their own hard-earned money.

Problem Recognition

is the initial stage in the consumer decision process where a consumer identifies a need or problem that requires satisfaction or solution.

Need Recognition

The first stage in the consumer decision process, occurring when an individual perceives a difference between their current state and a desired state.

Bounded Rationality

A concept suggesting that individuals make decisions based on limited information, limited time, and their own limited cognitive processing capacity.