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Understanding Landed Cost: What It Is and How to Calculate It

LedgerGurus · ledgergurus.com Free Intermediate

Goes deeper than the beginner explainers on how landed cost flows into inventory accounting and eventually into COGS when a unit sells.

  • Landed cost sits on the balance sheet until the unit sells
  • At sale, landed cost per unit moves into COGS on the P&L
  • Getting this wrong distorts both inventory value and margin
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The question it answers

  1. How do I calculate my true landed cost per unit, including duty, freight and GST?

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