When the Perpetual Inventory System Is Used, the Inventory Sold

question 251

Multiple Choice

When the perpetual inventory system is used, the inventory sold is shown on the income statement as

• A) cost of goods sold
• B) purchases
• C) purchases returns and allowances
• D) net purchases

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