Accounting ACCT 2610 Chapter Notes - Chapter 7: Income Statement, Current Asset, Weighted Arithmetic Mean

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Chapter 7: Reporting and Interpreting Cost of Goods Sold and Inventory
1. cost of goods sold = on the income statement
a. cost of goods sold is subtracted from net sales to produce gross profit
on the income statement
2. inventory = tangible property that is held for sale in the normal course of
business or used to produce goods or services for sale
a. reported on the balance sheet as a current asset
b. manufacturing businesses hold three types of inventory
i. raw materials inventory = items acquired for processing into
finished goods
ii. work in process inventory = goods in the process of being
manufactured but not yet complete
iii. finished goods inventory = manufactured goods that are
complete and ready for sale
3. costs included in inventory purchases
a. goods in inventory initially recorded at cost
b. inventory cost includes the sum of the costs incurred in bringing an
article to usable or salable condition and location
i. freight charges, inspection and preparation costs
c. the company should cease accumulating purchase costs when the raw
materials are ready for use or when the merchandise inventory is
ready for shipment
4. flow of inventory costs
a. what happens when merchandise is purchased?
i. the merchandise inventory account is increased
b. what happens to cost of goods sold and merchandise inventory when
goods are sold?
i. cost of goods sold is increased and merchandise inventory is
decreased
c. merchandiser
i. stage 1: purchasing/production activities
1. merchandise purchased
ii. stage 2: additions to inventory on the balance sheet
1. merchandise inventory
iii. stage 3: sale cost of goods sold on income statement
1. cost of goods sold
d. manufacturer
i. stage 1: purchasing/production activities
1. raw materials purchased
2. direct labor incurred
3. factory overhead incurred
ii. stage 2: additions to inventory on the balance sheet
1. raw materials inventory
2. work in process inventory
3. finished goods inventory
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