Asked by Daniel Yoshuvayev on May 12, 2024

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When the perpetual inventory system is used, the inventory sold is debited to

A) Supplies Expense
B) Cost of Goods Sold
C) Inventory
D) Sales

Perpetual Inventory System

An inventory management system where updates are made continuously to record sales and purchases in real-time.

Inventory Sold

Inventory sold refers to the goods or merchandise a company sells to its customers during a specific period, which were previously part of the company's inventory.

  • Acquire knowledge on the recording process for inventory purchases and sales in accounting structures.
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Kidus MengesteabMay 19, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
When the perpetual inventory system is used, the cost of goods sold is continuously updated and recorded every time a sale is made. Therefore, the inventory sold should be debited to Cost of Goods Sold.