In: Accounting
Which of the following statements regarding cost flows is true?
Select one:
Cost of goods available for sale is equal to beginning inventory minus cost of goods purchased.
CGAS = beginning inventory minus ending inventory.
CGAS = cost of goods sold minus cost of goods purchased.
Cost of goods available for sale is equal to beginning inventory plus cost of goods purchased.
Answer:
Cost of goods available for sale is equal to beginning inventory plus cost of goods purchased.
Explanation to the above answer is as under
In the cost floe statement we calculate the various part of the total cost of the production example of the cost sheet is as under
CGAS= beginning inventory + cost of goods purchased
Following is the example of cost sheet
XYZ Company |
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Cost Sheet Template |
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Description |
Amount |
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Opening Stock |
- |
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Add: cost of goods purchased |
- |
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Cost of goods available for sale (CGAS) |
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Less: Closing Stock - Raw Material |
- |
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Cost of goods sold |
- |
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Add:- Selling and Distribution Overhead Expenses:- |
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Commissions |
- |
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Salary - Sales |
- |
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Advertisement |
- |
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Sales Tax @ % |
- |
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Bad Debts |
- |
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COST OF SALES |
- |
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ADD: PROFIT |
- |
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SALES |
- |
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