ACTG 210 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Accounts Payable, Comprehensive Income, Gross Profit

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Merchandising operations: in a merchandising company, the primary source of revenues is the sale of merchandise, usually called sales revenue or just sales, unlike expenses for a service company, expenses for a merchandising company are divided into two categories: Operating cycle: cash to cash, operating cycle of a merchandising company generally is longer than that of a service company. The purchase of inventory and its eventual sale lengthen the cycle. Flow of costs and inventory systems: merchandizing companies use one of two systems to account for inventory. Periodic system: detailed records of the goods on hand are not kept throughout the period. Recording purchases under perpetual: purchase of inventory for resale is normally recorded by the merchandizer when the goods are received from the seller. Cash purchases are recorded by an increase in inventory (debit inventory), and a decrease in cash (credit cash).

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