Acct. 221 1st Edition Lecture 8 Outline of Last Lecture I. DEADII. Interesta. Expense and revenue b. Note payable c. How to calculate interest Outline of Current Lecture II. Merchandising Businessesa. Inventoryb. Gross Marginc. Multi-Step Income Statement d. Cost of Goods Sold Current Lecture Chapter 4 Merchandising Businesses Generate revenue by selling goods- The goods are purchased for resale are called merchandise inventory Inventory Tangible property that is held for resale or will be used in producing goods or services - Types: Merchandise (only worry about merchandise for this chapter) Raw Materials Work in process Finished goods Inventory Cost Amount recorded for inventory includes:- Invoice price- Freight charges- Inspection costs- Preparation costs Inventory consists of product acquired for resale to customers- Often = largest current asset on the balance sheetThese notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor’s lecture. GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes, not as a substitute. Inventory becomes and expense when sold Allocation of Inventory Cost Between Asset and Expense Accounts Beg. Inventory balance + inventory purchased during the period = Cost of Goods Available for Sale Gross Margin Good indication of how profitable a company is at the most fundamental level Companies with higher gross margins will have more money left over to spend on other business operations (such as research and development or marketing) Most commonly used in manufacturing/merchandising companies and not service How to calculate:- Sales Revenue – Cost of Goods Sold = Gross Margin Multi-Step Income Statement Sales Less: Cost of Goods Sold = Gross Margin or Gross Profit Less: Operating Expenses = Net Income Ex. You bought 100 umbrellas for $6 each and sold 70 of them for $10 each What is cost of goods sold?- $420 (6*70 = 420) Ex. You bought 100 umbrellas for $6 each and sold 70 of them for $10 each What is your gross profit for the month?- $280 (6*70 = 420 (Cost of Goods Sold) , 10*70=700 (Sales Revenue) , 700-420 = 280 (Gross Profit)) Multi-Step Income Statement Sales = 700 Less COGS = (420) Gross Margin = 180 Less Operating Expenses = 0 Net Income = $180 Cost of Goods Sold How to Calculate: Beginning inventory Add: Purchases (net) = Goods Available for Sale Deduct: Ending Inventory =Cost of Goods Sold *Cost of Goods Sold + Ending inventory = available Current asset or liability = used or consumed in 1 yr or less Examples: Supplies Prepaid’s Cash Unearned Revenue Salary Payable Accounts Receivable Accounts Payable Long- term asset or liability = used or consumed it for more than a year Examples: Property Plant Equipment Note Receivable Note
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