Which of the following statements is true of shipping costs?

A. The terms and conditions of a sale exclude shipping costs involved in transporting the goods.
B. "FOB installed" indicates that the title and responsibility are transferred before an equipment is installed and used for operation.
C. Shipping costs are solely borne by the seller.
D. FOB destination means the buyer will take responsibility for goods once they reach the buyer's location and the seller will pay the freight.
E. FOB origin is also referred to as FOB installed.


Answer: D

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A.

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Accounts Payable 14,700

B.
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Accounts Payable 15,000

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