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INVENTORIES
CHAPTER 15
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Merchandise inventory
Merchandise inventory consists of all goods that are
owned and held for sale in the regular course of
business, including goods in transit.
All the items for sale
The goods in stock for sale
Supermarket
Merchandising company
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Merchandise inventory
The Title of the merchandise
passed to the company
Purchased merchandise in transit should be included in the inventory count.
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Merchandise inventory
Outgoing goods
Incoming goods
FOB Destination
FOB Shipping Point
Merchandise inventory
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Merchandise inventory
Company A
Consigned
Company B
Merchandise
Title belongs to Company A
Merchandise inventory
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Beginning inventory and ending inventory
At the beginning of
the accounting period
Merchandise inventory
At the end of
accounting period
The beginning inventory
The ending inventory
The beginning inventory
for the next accounting period
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The cost of goods sold
Formula
Goods Available for Sale
=
Beginning Inventory
+
Net Purchases
Purchases – Purchase Returns and Allowances – Purchase Discount + Freight In
Cost of Goods Sold
=
Goods Available for Sale
–
Ending Inventory
Gross Margin from Sales
=
Revenues from Sales
–
Cost of Goods Sold
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The cost of goods sold
The higher the cost of ending inventory, the lower the cost of goods sold will be and the higher the gross margin.
Vice versa, the lower the ending inventory, the higher
The cost of goods sold will be and the lower the gross
margin.
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Methods of Pricing Inventory at Cost
Specific identification method
Average-cost method
First-in, first-out method
Last-in, first-out method
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Methods of Pricing Inventory at Cost
Suppose that the following transactions happened in August, 2006.
Date Item Quantity
(Units) Unit price ($) Total
($)
August 1 Beginning inventory 50 $2.00 100.00
6 Purchase 60 $2.20 132.00
17 Purchase 80 $2.40 192.00
20 Purchas