Periodic Inventory System Inventory account and cost of goods sold are non-existent until the physical count at the end of the year. Purchases account is used to record purchases. Purchase Return account is used to record Purchases Returns account. Cost of goods sold or cost of sale is computed from the ending inventory figure For goods returned by customers there are no inventory entries. Perpetual Inventory System Account and the balance of costs of goods sold and inventory account exist all the time. No individual purchases account but the purchases are recorded in the Inventory Account. No individual Purchase Returns account but the purchases return are recorded in the Inventory Account. Record cost of goods sold/cost of sale - inventory is reduced when there is a sale. Returns from customers are recorded by reducing the cost of goods sold and adding back into inventory.
There is no different between the two measurement.
PPE is part of unventory
Inventory include materials, loose tools and finished products of an enterprise. Warehouse is the place for keeping the inventory for future use.
The main difference between quick and current ratios is the inventory. In cases where inventory value is in -ve (ie, stale goods and disposing them off takes money. hence, the net value of inventory goes -ve), CR < QR [addition of -ve qty] HTH
Real assets are physical assets such as plant, machinary, vehicles, stock/ inventory. Financial assets, are cash, bonds, shares etc., etc.
periodic takes place on an irregular schedule where perpetual is a constant state of inventory
Their is no Difference
What is the difference between fixed asset and inventory
The difference between stock and inventory is that stock is what you have if you're selling items. Inventory includes what you have as your belongings.
what is definition of inventory? what is the difference between inventory and asset?
in fact there is no diff.
There is no different between the two measurement.
Perpetual: All inventory entries directly affect inventory Periodic: All inventory entries affect other accounts, which are then closed to inventory. Example: A company purchased $100 worth of inventory on account Perpetual: Inventory (Debit) 100 Accounts Payable (Credit) 100 Periodic Purchases (Debit) 100 Accounts Payable (Credit) 100 Later with Periodic (usually at the end of the reporting period) Inventory (Debit) 100 Purchases (Credit) 100 This last entry closes purchases and updates your inventory account.
PPE is part of unventory
An inventory variance report shows the difference between previous recorded inventory quantity and correct inventory quantity which is discovered immediately after a physical count. It also reports on the value difference the quantity variances caused.
* Inventory: A concept of having something stored. * Warehouse: A building to store goods in.
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