If You Ordered an Inventory Item, 15 Cans of Dog

question 10

Multiple Choice

If you ordered an inventory item, 15 cans of dog food at $2.00 per can and the sales tax rate is 8 percent, you would pay _____in sales tax.

• A)$32.40
• B)$0.00
• C)$2.40
• D)None of the above

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Definitions:

Entity Method

A consolidation approach where investments are recorded at cost without adjustment for the investee's post-acquisition activities.

Parent-Company Extension Method

A method of consolidation where the financial statements of the parent company are extended to include the financial information of its subsidiaries.

Impairment Of Goodwill

The write-down of the goodwill account when the carrying value on the balance sheet exceeds the fair market value, indicating that the asset is not as valuable as previously thought.

Retained Earnings

The portion of net income that is not distributed to shareholders as dividends but is kept by the company for reinvestment.