ACCT 1220 Study Guide - Final Guide: Seasoned Equity Offering, Premium-Rate Telephone Number, Debenture

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Account for inventory using the perpetual and periodic inventory systems. Merchandising and manufacturing: sales revenue, cost of goods sold, gross profit, operating expenses. Sales revenue is reduced by (contra-revenues accounts: credit card discounts, sales returns and allowances, sales discounts (cash discounts): discounts given to customers to encourage early payment. On the income statement: sales revenue, less: Sales returns and allowances: equals: net sales. Inventory is an asset held for resale or used to produce services and goods for sale. Manufacturing firms have three types of inventory: raw materials, work in process, finished goods. The cost principle requires that inventory be recorded at the price paid plus all costs incurred to bring the inventory to saleable conditions: invoice price, freight and insurance, inspection costs, preparation costs. When customers are sold damaged merchandise, they can either: return the merchandise and receive full refund: sales returns, keep the merchandise, but receive some credit (either reduction in a/r, store credit, or cash): sales allowances.

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