For Companies That Use a Perpetual Inventory System, All of the Following

question 122

Multiple Choice

For companies that use a perpetual inventory system, all of the following are purposes for taking a physical inventory except to:

• A)check the accuracy of the records.
• B)determine the amount of wasted raw materials.
• C)determine losses due to employee theft.
• D)determine ownership of the goods.

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Definitions:

Scientific Methodologies

A systematic process of inquiry involving observation, experimentation, and analysis to acquire knowledge and enhance understanding.

Useful Data

pertains to information that is relevant, reliable, and can be effectively utilized for decision-making processes or problem-solving.

Opportunity Costs

Letting go of possible advantages in other alternatives when favoring one.

Scarce Resources

Resources that are limited in availability and can be depleted, which necessitates efficient utilization and management.