INVENTORIES Flashcards
Assets held for sale in the ordinary course of business, in the process of production for sale or in the form of materials/supplies to be consumed in the production process o in the rendering of services
Inventories
What are the two classes of inventories?
Trading concern and Manufacturing concern
What is trading concern?
one that buys and sells goods in the same form purchased
What is manufacturing concern?
one that buys goods which are altered or converted into another form before they are made available for sale
What are the 4 inventories of manufacturing concern?
- Raw materials
- Goods in process
- Finished goods
- Factory/manufacturing supplies
What are finished goods?
completed products that are ready for sale
What are goods in process?
partially completed products which requires further process or work before sold
What are raw materials?
goods to be used in the production process
What are factory supplies?
indirect materials
Legal test question
Is the entity the owner of the goods to be inventoried?
Items that are included in the inventory (6)
- Goods owned and on hand
- Goods in transit, FOB destination
- Goods in transit and purchased, FOB shipping point
- Goods out on consignment
- Goods in the hands of salesmen or agents
- Goods held by customers on approval or on trial
FOB destination
Seller is the owner of the goods in transit and is legally responsible for freight charges, ownership is transferred once the buyer receives the goods
FOB shipping point
Buyer is the owner of the goods once shipped and is legally responsible for freight charges
Freight collect
actually paid by the buyer
Freight prepaid
actually paid by the seller