The merchandise inventory account of a company shows a balance of $70,000 but a physical count of inventory shows $67,000 which of the following entries is required to record the shrinkage? (assume a perpetual inventory system.)
a) a $67,000 credit to merchandise inventory
b) a $70,000 debit to cost of goods sold
c) a $7,000 credit to cost of goods sold
d) a $7,000 credit to merchandise inventory

Which of the following best explains why buying a house is more beneficial than renting? a. buying is a personal investment while renting involves giving money to the landlord. b. the monthly payments on a mortgage are generally lower than rent on an apartment. c. it's easier to sell a house than it is to get a landlord to break a rental agreement. d. housing prices can go up and down quickly in comparison to the level of rents.

Greentel, a telecom giant, has been using the service of orpheus inc. for training its employees. according to a deal signed by the two companies, orpheus inc. is not only responsible for training greentel's employees but also for providing comprehensive administrative services to the telecom giant. in this instance, greentel engages in

Firefighters is a company that manufactures smoke detectors. it runs a newspaper advertisement that reminds people of the need to have a smoke detector on every floor of their house. in the advertisement, the company also asks people to think about this the next time they're in the smoke detector section of a hardware store. according to the information provided here, this is an example of