Massa Machine Tool Expects Total Sales of $60,000

question 96

Multiple Choice

Massa Machine Tool expects total sales of $60,000. The price per unit is $10. The firm estimates an ordering cost of $25 per order, with an inventory cost of $0.70 per unit. What is the optimum order size?

• A) 327 units
• B) 655 units
• C) 447 units
• D) 207 units

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Definitions:

Recorded as Revenue

The recognition of income when earned by the company, typically upon delivery of goods or completion of services.

Installment Sales Method

The installment sales method is an accounting technique used to recognize revenue and expenses for sales made on credit, wherein income is recognized as installment payments are received.

Recognizing Profit

The process of formally acknowledging and recording income on the financial statements when it is earned, regardless of when the cash is received.

Reasonably Assured

A level of certainty in the ability to achieve a particular outcome, often used in the context of revenue recognition and lease agreements.