FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
The concept that prices rise over time - Correct Answer Inflation"
"Sales - Cost of Goods Sold - Correct Answer Gross Profit"
"In an inflationary period what method of inventory valuation would lower profits - Correct Answer
LIFO"
"In an inflationary period what method of inventory valuation would increase profits - Correct Answer
FIFO"
"In a deflationary period what method of inventory valuation would lower profits - Correct Answer
FIFO"
"In a deflationary period what method of inventory valuation would higher profits - Correct Answer
LIFO"
"What method of inventory valuation would we use as funeral directors - Correct Answer Specific
Identification"
"CGS/Average Inventory - Correct Answer inventory turnover"
"net credit sales/average accounts receivable - Correct Answer accounts receivable turnover"
"Sales-CGS-All other operating expenses - Correct Answer Net Profit"
"Acquisition Cost-Accumulated depreciation - Correct Answer Book value"
"All expenses appear on - Correct Answer Income statement"
"Total cost/Total units available for sale - Correct Answer Weighted Average"
"Best method of inventory valuation - Correct Answer Specific Identification"
, "Revenue-Expenses - Correct Answer Net Income"
"What method on inventory valuation raises your taxable income - Correct Answer FIFO"
"What method of inventory valuation lowers your taxable income - Correct Answer LIFO"
"What are the 4 methods of inventory valuation - Correct Answer Specific Identification
Weighted Average
FIFO
LIFO"
"Another term for sales - Correct Answer Revenue"
"Method used to determine the CGS for merchandise that is bought for resale in a retail or
merchandising business - Correct Answer Inventory valuation"
"What account does a company debit when it buys goods that it plans to sell to its customers - Correct
Answer Merchandise purchases"
"Beginning Inventory + Net purchases - Correct Answer Cost of goods available for sale"
"Beginning inventory + Purchases - Ending inventory - Correct Answer Cost of goods sold"
"The employees' withholding certificate is referred to as - Correct Answer W-4"
"The wage and tax statement is - Correct Answer W-2"
"Income before any payroll deductions is referred to as - Correct Answer Gross Pay"
"Social security is financed by - Correct Answer FICA"
"FICA stands for - Correct Answer Federal Insurance Contributions Act"
"Gross pay less payroll deductions - Correct Answer Net Pay"
"Employee's take home pay - Correct Answer Net pay"
"Deductions from an employees' paycheck - Correct Answer Payroll tax"
"Sales-CGS - Correct Answer Gross profit"
"The periodic allocation of costs of assets is referred to as - Correct Answer Depreciation"