Merchandising Operations E5-1 Mr. McKenzie has prepared the following list of statements about service companies and merchandisers. 1. Measuring net income for a merchandiser is conceptually the same as for a service company 2. For a merchandiser, sales less operating expenses is called gross profit. 3. For a merchandiser, the primary source of revenues is the sale of inventory 4. Sales salaries and wages is an example of an operating expense. 5. The operating cycle of a merchandiser is the same as that of a service compa 6. In a perpetual inventory system, no detailed inventory records of goods on hand are maintained. the accounting period. system. 7. In a periodic inventory system, the cost of goods sold is determined only at the end of 8. A periodic inventory system provides better control over inventories than a perpetual Instructions Identify each statement as true or false. If false, indicate how to correct the statement