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How does closing stock effect the balance sheet?
closing stock will increase current assets in Balance sheet
What are the components of current assets?
The components of current assets are creditors, cash, debtors and stock.
Which are the most important accounting ratios and indicators?
Gross Profit Margin:(Gross Profit / Sales) x 100 = ______%Net Profit Margin:(Net Profit / Sales) x 100 = _____%Stock Turnover RatioCost of Goods Sold / Average Stock = ______ timesCost of Goods Sold = Sales - Gross ProfitAverage Stock = Opening Stock + Closing Stock / 2If opening stock is not given treat closing stock as opening stockDebtor Collection Period(Debtors / Sales) x 365 = ______ daysCreditor Payment Period(Creditors / Purchases) x 365 = _________daysReturn on Capital Employed(Net Profit / Capital) x 100 = _________%Current RatioCurrent Assets / Current Liabilities = ____:____Quick Ratio/Acid Test RatioCurrent Assets - Stock / Current LiabilitiesCurrent Assets = Cash/Bank + Debtors + PrepaymentsCurrent Liabilities = Creditors + Overdrafts Accruals
What is the Journal entry for closing stock?
Closing Stock (Assets, Balance Sheet) A/C Dr. ----- Trading or P/L A/C Cr. (Expenses, Trading or P/L) A/C ----- The Dr. entry of the closing stock will remain as assets in inventory and will be carried forward to next year where as Cr. entry will be deducted [opening stock+purchase-closing stock (trading)] as like expenses in Trading or P/L A/c and not will be carried forward to the next year. ============================== Stock only needs to be one account (not both Opening and Closing accounts). Post it's balance to P&L (Cost Of Sales) as "Opening Stock". Journalise the new Stock figure as a credit "Closing Stock" to P&L (Cost Of Sales) and debit the Stock account. Calculate Cost Of Sales as above.
What is the equation of closing stock?
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How does closing stock effect the balance sheet?
closing stock will increase current assets in Balance sheet
If the current assets is 5549900 the closing stock is 723200 and current liabilities is 5001400 what is the acid test ratio and comment on it?
minus stock from current assets and then divide it by curent liabilities ... this is the ratio (current assets-stock)/ current liabilies
Is there is closing stock is equal to current assets subtracted to liquid assets?
The physical stock of raw materials, semi finished and finished goods as on the date of closing say 31St December or 31st March is ascertained on checking/counting that match with the book value is called closing stock
What is the accouting effect of closing stock is 5000 kilograms as per books of account but as per physical value it is 4500 kilograms?
this is overvaluing of closing stock --> gross profit overstate --> net profit overstated. current assets overstated.
What are the components of current assets?
The components of current assets are creditors, cash, debtors and stock.
What is a measure of liquidity?
the two ratios that measure liquidity is acid test and current ratio. the acid test ratio is current assets- stock/ current liabilities the current ratio is current assets/ current liabilities
Is closing stock a balance sheet item?
Yes closing stock is balance sheet item and shown under current asset in asset side.
Which are the most important accounting ratios and indicators?
Gross Profit Margin:(Gross Profit / Sales) x 100 = ______%Net Profit Margin:(Net Profit / Sales) x 100 = _____%Stock Turnover RatioCost of Goods Sold / Average Stock = ______ timesCost of Goods Sold = Sales - Gross ProfitAverage Stock = Opening Stock + Closing Stock / 2If opening stock is not given treat closing stock as opening stockDebtor Collection Period(Debtors / Sales) x 365 = ______ daysCreditor Payment Period(Creditors / Purchases) x 365 = _________daysReturn on Capital Employed(Net Profit / Capital) x 100 = _________%Current RatioCurrent Assets / Current Liabilities = ____:____Quick Ratio/Acid Test RatioCurrent Assets - Stock / Current LiabilitiesCurrent Assets = Cash/Bank + Debtors + PrepaymentsCurrent Liabilities = Creditors + Overdrafts Accruals
What are the current assets?
debtors,stock,bills receivable etc
What is the Journal entry for closing stock?
Closing Stock (Assets, Balance Sheet) A/C Dr. ----- Trading or P/L A/C Cr. (Expenses, Trading or P/L) A/C ----- The Dr. entry of the closing stock will remain as assets in inventory and will be carried forward to next year where as Cr. entry will be deducted [opening stock+purchase-closing stock (trading)] as like expenses in Trading or P/L A/c and not will be carried forward to the next year. ============================== Stock only needs to be one account (not both Opening and Closing accounts). Post it's balance to P&L (Cost Of Sales) as "Opening Stock". Journalise the new Stock figure as a credit "Closing Stock" to P&L (Cost Of Sales) and debit the Stock account. Calculate Cost Of Sales as above.
Current ratio and liquidity ratio are same?
no they are not the same. the current ratio is current assets/current liabilities. but liquidity ratio or acid test ratio is current assets - stock/current liabilities. liquidity ratio shows you how able a business is to pay off its debt when stock is taken out of the equation.
What is the equation of closing stock?
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