In a Perpetual Inventory System, the Merchandise Inventory Account Should

question 156

Multiple Choice

In a perpetual inventory system, the Merchandise Inventory account should equal the actual merchandise on hand

• A) at all times.
• B) only after the physical inventory account has occurred.
• C) only at the beginning of the accounting period.
• D) only at the end of the accounting period.

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