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accounting ratios, real balances, and formulas to remember.

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Assets increase, debit or credit   debit  
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Assets decrease, debit or credit   credit  
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liabilities increase, debit or credit   credit  
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liabilites decrease, debit or credit   debit  
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withdrawals increase, debit or credit   debit  
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expenses decrease, debit or credit   debit  
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revenues increase, debit or credit   credit  
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periodic   HIGH volume, LOW cost (e.g. target)  
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perpetual   LOW volume, HIGH cost (e.g. car dealership)  
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PURCHASES acct. periodic or perpetual?   periodic  
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MERCHANDISE INV acct. periodic or perpetual?   perpetual  
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COST OF GOODS SOLD acct. periodic or perpetual?   perpetual  
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return on equity (ratio)   net income / average owner's equity ... (RETURN means NET INCOME numerator)  
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profit margin (ratio)   net income / net sales  
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asset turnover (ratio)   net sales / average total assets  
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return on assets (RATIO)   net income / average total assets ... (RETURN means NET INCOME numerator)  
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goods available for sale COGAFS (formula)   begin inv + net cost of purchases  
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net cost of purchases (formula)   net purchases + freight in  
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net purchases (formula)   total purchases - purchase returns/allowances  
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cost of goods sold COGS (formula)   begin inv + (purch's - r/a + freight in) - end inv  
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working capital (formula)   current assets - current liabilities  
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gross margin (formula)   net sales - cost of goods sold  
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net sales (formula)   gross sales - r/a  
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net income (formula)   gross margin - total operating expenses  
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periodic volume vs cost   HIGH volume, LOW cost (e.g. target)  
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perpetual volume vs cost   LOW volume, HIGH cost (e.g. car dealership)  
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PURCHASES acct. periodic or perpetual?   periodic  
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MERCHANDISE INV acct. periodic or perpetual?   perpetual  
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COST OF GOODS SOLD acct. periodic or perpetual?   perpetual  
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