Noise Makers Inc A Physical Count of Merchandise Inventory on July 31 Reveals

question 25

Multiple Choice

Noise Makers Inc.has the following inventory data: $$\begin{array} { r l r r } \text { July } 1 & \text { Beginning inventory } & 30 \text { units at } \$ 19 & \$ 570 \\7 & \text { Purchases } & 105 \text { units at } \$ 20 & 2,100 \\22 & \text { Purchases } & 15 \text { units at } \$ 22 &330\\&&&\$3,000\end{array}$$ A physical count of merchandise inventory on July 31 reveals that there are 48 units on hand.Using the average cost method the value of ending inventory is

• A)$930.
• B)$960.
• C)$976.
• D)$990.

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Definitions:

Payback

A method to evaluate investments by calculating the time needed to recoup the original investment.

Discount Factor

A multiplier used in time value of money calculations to determine the present value of a future sum or cash flow.

Straight-Line

A method of calculating depreciation of an asset, whereby its cost is evenly spread over its useful life.

Cash Payback Period

The time it takes for a business to recover its investment in a project solely from cash flows, used to assess the risk or attractiveness of an investment.