Overview/Description
A merchandising business is a business that buys goods and sells them for profit. Merchandising businesses, which include wholesalers and retailers, typically handle inventory, therefore accounting procedures exist to record the cost of goods sold or not sold. This course will provide practical information about maintaining accounts and generating financial statements specifically for merchandising businesses. Applying these accounting procedures will help keep a business in control of its goods and ultimately, its profit margin.
Target Audience
Individuals who require knowledge of the basics of accounting, who are starting a business, who are learning to manage the accounting activities of a business, who need to review standard accounting principles and procedures, shareholders, or potential shareholders.