In a Periodic Inventory System, the Cost of Purchases Is

question 17

Multiple Choice

In a periodic inventory system, the cost of purchases is recognized as

• A) an increase in an asset account.
• B) an increase in the inventory account.
• C) the only part of the calculation of cost of goods sold.
• D) an integral part of the calculation of cost of goods sold.

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