Which of the Following Is a True Statement About Inventory

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a true statement about inventory systems?

• A) Periodic inventory systems require more detailed inventory records.
• B) Perpetual inventory systems require more detailed inventory records.
• C) A periodic system requires cost of goods sold be determined after each sale.
• D) A perpetual system determines cost of goods sold only at the end of the accounting period.

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Definitions:

Assembly Worker

An employee tasked with the assembly of components into finished products, typically working on a manufacturing line.

Direct Materials

Raw materials that are directly traceable to the manufacturing of a product and constitute a significant portion of the costs of goods produced.

Prime Costs

The total cost of direct materials and direct labor incurred in the production of goods.

Conversion Costs

The combination of labor costs and overhead costs that are incurred to convert raw materials into finished goods.