ACC 100 Chapter Notes - Chapter 5: Perpetual Inventory, Accounts Payable, Gross Profit

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Merchandising companies that sell directly to consumers are called retailers. Merchandising companies that sell to retailers are wholesalers. Merchandising companies that produce goods for sale to wholesalers or other are called manufacturers raw materials are basic goods and materials that are used for production but have not yet been sent into production. Cost of goods sold: total cost of merchandise that was sold during the period. Gross profit: [sales revenue] [cost of goods sold] Perpetual inventory system: detailed records about every product sold. Records kept perpetually about cost and price sold for every good in merchandise inventory. Under a perpetual inventory system, the cost of goods sold and the reduction in inventory - both quantity and cost- are recorded each time a sale occurs. Periodic inventory system: detailed records of merchandise inventory are not kept: determine the cost of goods at beginning of the inventory cycle, add cost of goods purchased to the beginning inventory.

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