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Journals for receipt of Stock item with locked estimateDebitCreditEstimate of $20 costs
Stock on Hand - assets120 Increase in stock value
Trade Creditors Liabilities 100Amount paid to stock supplier
Landed cost clearing account - liabilities 20Total allocated other costs for these items based on the estimate
Totals120120 
    
Stock Supplier InvoiceDrCrPayment to supplier for stock
Trade Creditors - Liabilities 100 
Goods Received not Invoiced100  
Total100100 
    
CR Invoice Journal for a cost paid (customs) - no changes required= must be linked to landed cost clearing accountDrCrPayment of $25 costs
Trade Creditors - Liabilities 25 General Cheque Account - Assets
Landed cost clearing account25  
Totals2525 
    
Once a journal line is linked to a landed cost account   
    
    
    
Adjustment journal required once actuals are associatedDrCrAdjustment of stock from $20 estimate to $25 Actual
Landed Cost Expenses To Stock - Expense Account 25Expense account tracking landed costs in separate account
Landed cost clearing account - liabilities20 Clear the clearing account of the estimate value
Stock on Hand - Assets - Credit5 Update the stock on hand with the increase (Decrease) in value required
Totals2525

Result = Stock increases $5 (now $25 more than paid to stock supplier)

and Landed Cost Clearing account = 0

Landed cost expense account = Actual = $25

    
Adjustment Journal if Actuals are used prior to stock receiptDrCrWhen $25 actuals are known prior to receipt of stock
Stock on Hand - assets125 Increase in stock value
Trade Creditors Liabilities 100Amount to be paid to stock supplier
Landed cost expenses to stock - expense account 25Expense account tracking landed costs in separate account
Totals125125

Result = Stock increases $25 more than paid to stock supplier

Landed cost expense account = Actual = $25

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