ch 6 terms Flashcards
perpetual inventory quantity check
check accuracy
losses from theft or shrinkage
periodical inventory quantity check
determine period COGS
debit purchases instead of inventory during period
periodical inventory check JE
Purchases (during period. inventory at end)
cash/AP
define consignor
i give goods to store to sell, they charge me selling fee
define consignee
hold onto good to sell, charge them a selling fee
three inventory cost formulas
specific ID, FIFO, weighted average
Specific ID formula
keep track of unique specific goods sold to calculate exact cogs of that good (art)
FIFO cost formula
first in, first out
mostly food
keep tracks of costs of good purchased on oldest date
weighted average cost formula
when inventory can’t be told apart (oil). avg cost of inventory purchased and update every time new purchase made
valuing inventory
when fair value < cost, record fair value
what does LCNRV stand for
Lower of Cost and Net Realizable Value rule
record smaller of either fair value or cost