
Financial And Managerial Accounting
15th Edition
ISBN: 9781337902663
Author: WARREN, Carl S.
Publisher: Cengage Learning,
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Chapter 5, Problem 1DQ
To determine
Differentiate a retail business from a service business.
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Retail Business and Service Business:
A retail business generates income by selling goods to its customers, whereas a service business produces income by providing services to their customers.
The following table shows the differences between retail businesses from a service business.
Details | Retail Business | Service Business |
Revenues |
Sales Revenue Example: Selling price of merchandise inventory. |
Service Revenue Example: Fees received, Rents received, Interest income. |
Expenses |
Cost of goods sold and operating expenses Example: Rent, Office supplies, taxes, Utilities, Insurance. |
Only operating expenses Example: Rent, Office supplies, taxes, Utilities, Insurance. |
Table (1)
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