The Universal Product Code (UPC)________

question 105

Multiple Choice

The Universal Product Code (UPC) ________.

• A)prevents product cannibalisation
• B)is only used by companies that have product managers
• C)is a way to identify products
• D)is legally required for products with dual distribution strategies
• E)is a five-digit number used to control inventory

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Definitions:

Gross Method

An accounting practice for recording inventory purchases without deducting any purchase discounts, which are recorded only if they are actually taken.

Terms 2/10, N/60

A trade credit term where a buyer can deduct 2% from the invoice amount if payment is made within 10 days; otherwise, the full invoice amount is due in 60 days.

Merchandise Inventory

An asset and perpetual inventory system account that records purchases of merchandise. Discounts and returns are recorded in this account for the buyer.

Vouchers Payable

Represents liabilities or amounts owed by a company to its suppliers or vendors, documented through vouchers.