A Company Usually Determines the Amount of Supplies Used During

question 104

Multiple Choice

A company usually determines the amount of supplies used during a period by

• A) adding the supplies on hand to the balance of the Supplies account.
• B) summing the amount of supplies purchased during the period.
• C) taking the difference between the supplies purchased and the supplies paid for during the period.
• D) taking the difference between the balance of the Supplies account and the cost of supplies on hand.

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Definitions:

Cash Paid

Money that a company spends during a period for operating activities, investments, and financing activities, excluding non-cash transactions.

Dividends to Stockholders

Payments made to shareholders out of a corporation's profits as a reward for investing in its shares.

Cash Paid for Wages

The amount of money disbursed by a company to its employees as compensation for labor.