Tetra Co. uses the perpetual inventory system and a FIFO cost flow method. On January 1, the company purchased 2,000 units of in
ventory that cost $4.00 each. On January 12, the company purchased an additional 3,000 units of inventory at a cost of $4.20 each. On January 20, Tetra Company sold 4,000 units of inventory. Assuming that Tetra Co. uses the perpetual inventory method and a FIFO cost flow method, how would the entry to recognize the cost of goods sold affect the financial statements?A. Increase inventory and increase cost of goods sold by $16,400B. Decrease cost of goods sold and increase inventory by $16,600C. Increase cost of goods sold and decrease inventory by $16,400D. Increase inventory and increase cost of goods sold by $16,600
C. Increase cost of goods sold and decrease inventory by $16,400
Explanation:
When Inventory is purchased, Debit Inventory and credit Cash/Accounts payable. As Inventories are sold, debit (increase) cost of goods sold (with the cost of the items sold) and Credit (decrease) Inventory account.
Using the first in first out method, the 4,000 units sold must have consisted of the following purchases;
A purchase agreement is a legally binding contract that states the terms and conditions of purchasing a good/making a sale. This agreement is legally binding for both the purchaser and the seller. The agreement is contingent on being paid back at the date agreed and receiving the items that were intended to be paid for.
-Say nothing to his co-workers since this was a private conversation and he could lose his job if his boss found out he was spreading sensitive company information
Explanation:
Since in the situation it is mentioned that Mark accidentally heard a confidential phone conversation in which the possibility of layoff in the sales division would be discussed he is not in danger but some of his friends are the sales representatives so mark would not tell anyone as it is a private conversation and he could lose the job if the boss knows that the information is spread by mark
Equilibrium is a market condition where there no excess or shortage in demand and supply. It is when the quantity demanded matches the quantity supplied. At equilibrium, buyers and sellers are happy with the prevailing prices.
In a graph showing the demand and supply curve, the equilibrium point is the intersection of the supply and demand curve.
