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Zenith Company Inc.'s Merchandise Inventory account at the end of year 2015 has a balance of $91,820, but a physical count reveals that only $90,450 of inventory exists. The adjusting entry to record this $1,370 of inventory shrinkage is:


A)  Merchandise  Inventory 1,370 Inventory  shrinkage  expense 1,370\begin{array} { | l | l | l | } \hline \begin{array} { l } \text { Merchandise } \\\text { Inventory }\end{array} & 1,370 & \\\hline \begin{array} { l } \text { Inventory } \\\text { shrinkage } \\\text { expense }\end{array} & & 1,370 \\\hline\end{array}
B)  Purchases  discounts 1,370 Cost of  goods  sold 1,370\begin{array} { | l | l | l | } \hline \begin{array} { l } \text { Purchases } \\\text { discounts }\end{array} & 1,370 & \\\hline \begin{array} { l } \text { Cost of } \\\text { goods } \\\text { sold }\end{array} & & 1,370 \\\hline\end{array}
C)  Cost of goods  sold 1,370 Merchandise  Inventory 1,370\begin{array} { | l | l | l | } \hline \begin{array} { l } \text { Cost of goods } \\\text { sold }\end{array} & 1,370 & \\\hline \begin{array} { l } \text { Merchandise } \\\text { Inventory }\end{array} & & 1,370 \\\hline\end{array}
D)  Inventory  shrinkage  expense 1,370 Cost of  goods 1,370 sold \begin{array} { | l | l | l | } \hline \begin{array} { l } \text { Inventory } \\\text { shrinkage } \\\text { expense }\end{array} & 1,370 & \\\hline \begin{array} { l } \text { Cost of } \\\text { goods }\end{array} & & 1,370 \\\text { sold } & & \\\hline\end{array}
E)  Cost of  Goods Sold 90,450 Merchandise  Inventory 90,450\begin{array} { | l | l | l | } \hline \text { Cost of } & \\\text { Goods Sold } & 90,450 & \\\hline \begin{array} { l } \text { Merchandise } \\\text { Inventory }\end{array} & & 90,450 \\\hline\end{array}

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