COGS Calculator
Calculate your Cost of Goods Sold using beginning inventory, purchases, and ending inventory.
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COGS Formula and Business Application
The COGS formula helps businesses track their direct costs and make informed decisions about pricing, inventory management, and profitability.
- 1Track Beginning InventoryRecord your inventory value at the start of the period.
- 2Add PurchasesInclude all inventory purchases made during the period.
- 3Subtract Ending InventoryDeduct the value of remaining inventory at period end.
Why Calculating COGS Matters for Profitability
Understanding your COGS is crucial for making informed business decisions and maintaining healthy profit margins.
- Pricing StrategySet competitive prices while maintaining profit margins.
- Inventory ManagementOptimize stock levels and reduce carrying costs.
- Financial PlanningMake informed decisions about business growth and investment.
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