Inventory Flashcards

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Describe Periodic Inventory System and give Journal Entries

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When a Physical Inventory at YE determines the inventory balance (weighted avg)

During the year:
Dr Purchases / Cr A/P

At YE:
Dr Ending Inventory
Dr COGS (“plug”)
Cr Purchases

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Describe Perpetual Inventory System and give Journal Entries

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Real-time Count of Inventory (moving avg)
advantage: ability to determine inventory on hand at any time, assists with identifying error & theft, mgmt/inv recs

Purchases: Dr Inventory / Cr A/P

Sales:
Dr A/R / Cr Sales Rev
Dr COGS / Inventory

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