Exam 4 Flashcards
(55 cards)
Inventory refers to the
Assets of a company
Inventory intends to sell
During normal course of business
Inventory doesnt include
PP&E or office supplies
Merchandise inventory
Good purchased in finished form
Cost of inventory (Equation) =
Purchase price + Cost to ship
Manufacturing Inventory
Goods produced by manufacturing company
Manufacturing inventory consist of
Raw materials, WIP, and Finished goods
Perpetual system
Continually adjusts inventory for each change in inventory
INVENTORY ACCOUNT IS DEBITED DIRECTLY WITH
PURCHASES
Periodic inventory system
Adjust inventory account/records COGS at end of each reporting period
Records merchandise, purchase returns, discounts and freight-in in (what account)
Temporary accounts
COGS (Equation) =
Beginning Inventory + Net Purchases - Ending inventory
PURCHASE ACCOUNT IS DEBITED WITH
PURCHASE OF INVENTORY UNDER PERIODIC SYSTEM
FOB Shipping point
Title transfers at shipping point
FOB Destination
Title transfers at destination
Goods on consignment
Included in inventory of consigned until sold by consignee
Sale is recorded by consigner when
Goods are sold
Average cost - periodic cost is calculated at the end of
end of the period
WEIGHTED AVERAGE COST (EQUATION) =
COGS/ NUMBER OF UNITS ON HAND
Average cost - perpetual is applied by computing moving average cost
Each time additional inventory is purchased
During rising cost, FIFO results in … COGS, and … inventory than LIFO
Lower, Higher
During declining Cost: FIFO results in … COGS, and … ending inventory than LIFO
Higher, lower
LIFO Conformity group prevents businesses from using LIFO to
Lower taxable income while showing higher profits using different methods
LIFO reserves (Equation) =
Inventory account balance under FIFO - Inventory account balance under LIFO