Inventory
Inventory
3. Which of the following statements about allocating overhead for inventories is not correct?
a. The allocation of fixed production overheads to the cost of conversion is based on the normal capacity of
the production facilities
b. The actual level of production may be used in allocating fixed production overhead if it approximates
normal capacity
c. The amount of fixed overhead allocated to each unit of production is increased as a consequence of low
production or idle
d. Unallocated overheads are recognized as expense in the period in which they are incurred
4. The use of purchase discounts account implies that the recorded cost of a purchased inventory item is
a. Invoice price
b. Invoice price plus any purchase discount taken]
c. Invoice price less the purchase discount taken
d. Invoice price less the purchase discount allowable whether taken or not
5. To determine the value of inventory using the retail inventory method-average, the computation of the
cost to retail percentage should
a. include markups but not markdowns c. include markdowns but not markups
b. include markups and markdowns d. exclude markups and markdowns
6. When agricultural produce is harvested, the harvest should be accounted as “inventory”. For this
purpose, the deemed cost of the inventory is the
a. Fair value less cost of disposal at the point of harvest
b. historical cost of the harvest
c. historical cost less impairment
d. market value
8. QATAR INC. sells merchandise with a term of 2/10, n/30 and uses the net method of recording sales and
receivables while purchases and accounts payables are recorded at gross amount.
On September 30, 2018, a fire at QATAR’s only warehouse caused severe damage to its entire inventory.
Based on recent history, QATAR has a gross profit of 30% of net sales. The following information is
available from QATAR’s records for the nine months ended September 30, 2018:
Inventory at 01/01/18 P 600,000
Total purchases received and recorded from January to date of fire 4,000,000
Total freight cost of goods purchased and received 80,000
Total credit memo received on goods purchased and received 250,000
Total discounts taken on purchases 90,000
Invoice received for goods purchased but still in transit
shipped on September 30, 2018, FOB shipping point (excluding the freight cost of P5,000) 150,000
Invoice purchased but still in transit, Free- Alongside
the Carrier, (excluding the freight and insurance cost of P15,000) 250,000
Total sales delivered and recorded from January to date of fire 3,724,000
Unrecorded sales invoice for goods delivered 392,000
Total sales returns accounted and recorded to date of fire 98,000
Total sales return recorded but the goods has yet to be received 78,400
Total discounts not taken by customers 24,000
A physical inventory disclosed usable damaged goods which QATAR estimates can be sold to a jobber for P
100,000. What is the estimated cost of inventory destroyed by fire?
A. P 1,490,000 C. P 1,371,120
B. P 1,370,000 D. P 1,447,600
9. AFGHANISTAN INC. used the retail inventory method to estimate inventory for interim statement
purposes. Data relating to the computation of the inventory on December 31, 2023 are as follows:
Cost Retail
Inventory, January 1 720,000 1,000.000
Purchases 4,080,000 6,300,000
Markup 700,000
Markdown 500,000
Sales 5,900,000
Normal shoplifting losses 100,000
Under the average cost approach, what is the estimated cost of inventory on December 31, 2023?
A. 900,000 C. 1,024,000
B. 960,000 D. 1,500,000
10. A fire burned the whole warehouse of CAMBODIA CORP. on November 30, 2021. The following information is
available from CAMBODIA’s records for the eleven months ended November 30, 2021.