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although the perpetual inventory system updates accounting records after each sale, a physical count is necessary at year-end to address issues such as ________ and

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Even though the records of stock are updated frequently under the Perpetual Inventory approach, a physical count is still necessary to address C : customer theft and spoilage.

The Perpetual Inventory System ensures that there are lower issues with stock accounting because stock changes are recorded after every sale.

A physical count is still needed however to ensure that the stock that is recorded is the same as the actual stock. It might not be the same due to:

  • Customer thefts e.g. shoplifting
  • Spoilage - some of the stock may have spoiled and become unusable.

In conclusion, physical verification of stock is important to find instances of spoilage and theft.

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Options for this question include:

A : management performance; inventory records systems.

B : failing to meet sales goals; employee discounts.

C : customer theft; spoilage.

D : management performance; employee discounts.

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