Two Accounts That Would Appear on the Financial Statements of a Merchandising

question 35

Multiple Choice

Two accounts that would appear on the financial statements of a merchandising company that are not needed by a service company are:

• A)cost of goods sold and depreciation.
• B)cost of goods sold and net income.
• C)cost of goods sold and inventory.
• D)inventory and depreciation.

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Definitions:

Substitution Effect

The adjustment in purchasing behaviors as a result of variations in the comparative costs of products, prompting buyers to switch from one item to another that is either cheaper or more costly.

Output Effect

The impact on economic output and productivity resulting from a change in the level of economic activity.

Wage Rate

The amount of money paid to workers per unit of time, often hourly or monthly, for their labor.

MRP

Marginal Revenue Product, the additional revenue generated from using one more unit of a factor of production.