Match the Terms Below with the Correct Definitions

question 52

Multiple Choice

Match the terms below with the correct definitions.
-Once-a-year accounting entries recorded on the first day of the fiscal period

• A)Property and equipment
• B)Reversing entries
• C)Gross profit
• D)Current ratio
• E)Working capital
• F)Net income or net loss
• G)Net sales
• H)Income from operations
• I)Long-term liabilities
• J)Liquidity

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Definitions:

Cost of Merchandise Sold

The direct costs tied to the production of goods sold by a company, including the cost of the materials and labor.

Ending Inventory

Ending inventory is the total value of goods available for sale at the end of an accounting period, calculated as beginning inventory plus purchases minus cost of goods sold.

Oldest Purchases

This refers to the oldest inventory items purchased first, often related to the first-in, first-out (FIFO) inventory management method.

Specific Identification

A method of inventory costing that identifies and assigns the actual cost to each individual item of inventory.