When selling a product, you need to understand the production costs associated with it in a given period, which could be a month, quarter, or year. You can do that by using the cost of goods sold formula. It’s a straightforward calculation that accounts for the beginning and ending inventory, and purchases during the accounting period. Here is a simple breakdown of the cost of goods sold formula:
COGS = beginning inventory + purchases during the period – ending inventory
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