If the physical count of the inventory revealed $158,000 of merchandise on hand and the inventory records reported $163,000,what would be the necessary adjusting entry to record inventory shrinkage?
A) debit Merchandise Inventory,$158,000; credit Cost of Merchandise Sold,$158,000
B) debit Merchandise Inventory,$5,000; credit Cost of Merchandise Sold,$5,000
C) debit Cost of Merchandise Sold,$163,000; credit Merchandise Inventory,$158,000
D) debit Cost of Merchandise Sold,$5,000; credit Merchandise Inventory,$5,000
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