Accounting For Merchandising quiz

08/05/2026 1 min read

 

Accounting For Merchandising

10 questions in 10 minutes

Pass Score 70%

1 / 10

The steps in the accounting cycle for a merchandising company are the same as those in a service companyexcept:

2 / 10

Which of the following appears on both a single-step and a multiple-step income statement ?

3 / 10

In determining cost of goods sold in a periodic system :

4 / 10

In a worksheet using a perpetual inventory system, Inventory is shown in the following columns :

5 / 10

To record the sale of goods for cash in a perpetual inventory system :

6 / 10

 Which of the following accounts will normally appear in the ledger of a merchandising company that uses a perpetual inventory system ?

7 / 10

The sales accounts that normally have a debit balance are :

8 / 10

If sales revenues are $500,000, cost of goods sold is $400,000, and operating expenses are $50,000, the gross proft is :

9 / 10

Under a perpetual inventory system, when goods are purchased for resale by a company :

10 / 10

The multiple step income statement for a merchandising company shows each of the following featuresexcept:

 

Question topics

perpetual and periodic inventory systems

Purchase returns and allowances – Purchase discounts – Freight costs

Multiple step income statement * Single step income statement

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