A Debit Memorandum on a Bank Statement Indicates

question 151

Multiple Choice

A debit memorandum on a bank statement indicates:

• A) A decrease in the bank's asset account.
• B) An increase in the bank's asset account.
• C) A decrease in the bank's liability account.
• D) An increase in the bank's expense account.
• E) An increase in the bank's liability account.

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Definitions:

FOB Destination

A shipping term where the seller retains risk and ownership of goods until they are delivered to the buyer's location, at which point the buyer assumes responsibility.

FOB Shipping Point

A shipping term indicating that a buyer assumes ownership and responsibility for goods at the seller's location, and thus is responsible for freight costs and any associated risks during transportation.

Inventory Writedown

An accounting process that reduces the carrying value of inventory to its market value or below, reflecting decreased value in the asset.

Net Realizable Value

The estimated selling price of goods, minus the cost of their sale or disposal, used in inventory valuation and accounts receivable.