Which of the following does NOT correctly describe a periodic inventory system?
A)Cost of goods sold is calculated every time a sale is made.
B)Cost of goods sold is a residual amount.
C)Assuming a FIFO cost flow, cost of goods sold would equal those that calculated by the
Perpetual system.
D)Inventory and cost of goods sold must be updated at the end of the period.
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In a periodic inventory system, the cost of goods sold is not calculated every time a sale is made; it is determined at the end of the period.

Which of the Following Does NOT Correctly Describe a Periodic