A Purchase Money Security Interest in Noninventory Collateral Prevails Over

question 26

Multiple Choice

A purchase money security interest in noninventory collateral prevails over a prior perfected security interest if the:

• A) purchase money security interest is perfected at the time the debtor takes possession or within 20 days afterward.
• B) notification states that the person expects to acquire a purchase money security interest in inventory of the debtor and describes the inventory.
• C) holder of the competing security interest received notification within five years before the debtor receives the inventory.
• D) purchase money secured party gives notification in writing to the prior secured creditor before the debtor receives the inventory.

Know how the cost of merchandise sold and inventory costs are determined and reported.

Understand how sales, operating expenses, and net income are related in a merchandise business.

Recognize various inventory and sales terms and their implications in accounting.

Understand the impact of the perpetual inventory system on financial transactions and statements.

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