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- ACC201 · Week 2
This assignment covers the effect of different inventory cost flow methods on financial statements. It includes calculations for FIFO, LIFO, and weighted average methods. It is for Week 2 of the ACC201 course.
What's inside
- Effect of different inventory cost flow methods
- Calculations for FIFO, LIFO, and weighted average methods
- Income statement for each method
- Balance sheet for each method
- Statement of cash flows for each method
Who it is for: Students taking the ACC201 Principles of Financial Accounting course. (Undergraduate)
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Summary
Inventory cost flow methods affect financial statements. Students see how to calculate cost of goods sold and ending inventory using different methods.
Inventory Cost Flow Methods
Cost of goods sold and ending inventory are calculated using different methods. These methods are FIFO, LIFO, weighted average and average cost.
Income Statements
Income statements show sales revenue, cost of goods sold and gross margin. The effect of different inventory cost flow methods on net income is shown.
Balance Sheets
Balance sheets show beginning and ending balances of cash and inventory. The effect of different inventory cost flow methods on total assets is shown.
Cash Flow Statements
Cash flow statements show cash inflows and outflows from operating activities. The effect of different inventory cost flow methods on net cash flow from operations is shown.
Key terms
- FIFO
- First In, First Out: the oldest inventory items are sold first.
- LIFO
- Last In, First Out: the newest inventory items are sold first.
- Weighted Average
- Cost of goods sold is calculated using an average cost of all inventory items.
- Average Cost
- Cost of goods sold is calculated using an average cost of all inventory items.
- Cost of Goods Sold
- The direct costs attributable to the production of the goods sold by a company.
- Ending Inventory
- The value of inventory at the end of an accounting period.
Questions this document helps with
- How do different inventory cost flow methods affect cost of goods sold?
- What is the effect of different inventory cost flow methods on net income?
- How do different inventory cost flow methods affect ending inventory?
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