RETAIL ACCOUNTING
Autor (i): Florin-Constantin Dima
JEL: M41
Cuvinte cheie: stocks, goods, purchase cost, commercial added value, retail price
Abstract:
The starting point of this article was the importance that the stocks of goods have in the
development of the economic entities’ activity and from the particulars of bookkeeping of the retail price goods.
The goods are one of the main components of the stocks. The retail stock method approximates the cost of the
goods sold and it is often used in retail. In this method the cost of the inventories is calculated by deducting the
gross margin from the sale price of the stocks. The retail stock method involves its own methodology for
calculating the selling price of the goods, as well as for downloading from the inventory the value of the goods
sold, a methodology which is analysed in this article