Strickland Company Sells Inventory to Its Parent, Carter Company, at a Profit

question 71

Multiple Choice

Strickland Company sells inventory to its parent, Carter Company, at a profit during 2012. One-third of the inventory is sold by Carter in 2012.
In the consolidation worksheet for 2012, which of the following choices would be a credit entry to eliminate the intra-entity transfer of inventory?

• A) Retained earnings.
• B) Cost of goods sold.
• C) Inventory.
• D) Investment in Strickland Company.
• E) Sales.

Recognize issues in drawing causal inferences from correlations.

Understand the problem of confounding variables in interpreting research findings.

Identify the importance of operationalizing variables in research.

Recognize the ethical considerations in psychological research.

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