Question: Let's say your customer purchases a table for $500 with cash. There's a 5% sales tax rate, meaning you receive $25 in sales tax ($500

Let's say your customer purchases a table for $500 with cash. There's a 5% sales tax rate, meaning you receive $25 in sales tax ($500 X 0.05). The customer's total bill is $525.

The table cost you $400. To reflect this, debit your COGS account $400. And, credit your Inventory account $400.

Date

Account

Notes Debit Credit
xxx/xxx Cash 525
Sales Tax Payable 25
Revenue 500
COGS 400
Inventory 400

Please explain COGS and Inventory part $400

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