ADM 2341 Chapter Notes - Chapter 5: Gross Profit, Profit Margin, Gross Margin

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A merchandising company keeps track of its inventory to determine what is available f sale(inventory) and what has been sold (cost of goods sold) Detailed records of the cost of each inventory purchased and sale are maintained. Cost of goods sold is determined each time a sale occurs. Inventory records are up to date and provide timely information to management. Cost of goods sold determined only at the end of the accounting period. The physical inventory count at the end of the accounting period determined ending inventory. Costs of transporting the goods to the buyer"s place of business. The buyer pays the freight costs to get the goods from the point of shipping to the destination. The buyer is responsible for any damage that may occur along the way. Freight cost is part of the cost of purchasing the inventory. The seller pays the freight costs to get the goods from the point of shipping to the destination.

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