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CH 8, 9, & 10
Describe the Perpetual System
It accounts for inventory changes as they happen
It accounts for COGS and Inventory as goods are sold
More costly
More accurate
Describe the Periodic System
It accounts for the change in Total Inventory at the END of the period
Less Costly
Journal Entry for Purchases (PERPETUAL)
Inventory (DEB); Accounts Payable (CRED)
Journal Entry for Purchases (PERIODIC)
Purchases (DEB); Accounts Payable (CRED)
Journal Entry for Freight (PERIODIC)
Freight-In (DEB); Cash (CRED)
Journal Entry for Freight (PERPETUAL)
Inventory (DEB); Cash (CRED)
Journal Entry for Returns (PERPETUAL)
Accounts Payable (DEB); Inventory (CRED)
Journal Entry for Returns (PERIODIC)
Accounts Payable (DEB); Purchase Returns (CRED)
Journal Entry for Discounts (PERPETUAL)
Accounts Payable (DEB); Inventory (CRED); Cash (CRED)
Journal Entry for Discounts (PERIODIC)
Accounts Payable (DEB); Purchase Discount (CRED); Cash (CRED)
Journal Entry for Sales (PERPETUAL)
Accounts Receivable (DEB); Sales Revenue (CRED) & COGS (DEB); Inventory (CRED)
Journal Entry for Sales (PERIODIC)
Accounts Receivable (DEB); Sales Revenue (CRED)
End of Period JE (PERIODIC)
COGS (DEB); Ending Inv (DEB); P. Returns (DEB); P. Discounts (DEB); Purchases (CRED); Beginning Inv (CRED)
What are the two types of Inventories?
Merchandising & Manufacturing
What are the techniques fr simplifying LIFO?
Dollar-Value LIFO & LIFO Inventory Pool
How to find COGS (Periodic)
COGS= Beg Inv + Total Purchases — End Inv
Net Purchases =
Total Purchases — (P. Returns + P. Discounts) + Freight-In
Overstated Ending Inventory
Understated COGS; Overstated Net Income; Overstated Retained Earnings
Overstated Purchases
Overstated COGS; Understated Net Income; Understated Retained Earnings
Understated Beginning Inventory
Understated COGS; Overstated Net Income; Overstated Retained Earnings
Understated Freight-in
Understated COGS; Overstated Net Income; Overstated Retained Earnings
Understated Ending Inventory
Overstated COGS; Understated Net Income; Understated Retained Earnings
Understated Purchases
Understated COGS; Overstated Net Income; Overstated Retained Earnings
Overstated Beginning Inventory
Overstated COGS; Understated Net Income; Understated Retained Earnings