What does The Cheesecake Factory’s inventory include and where is it located on its financial statements? Original blog posting (January 17, 2017)
The Cheesecake Factory Over 200 restaurants and two bakeries in the US Inventories include: Restaurant food and supplies Bakery raw materials Bakery finished goods Uses average cost basis at restaurants Uses FIFO cost basis at bakeries
Question 1 Give an example of an item that could be found in each of the following types of inventory for The Cheesecake Factory: Restaurant food and supplies Bakery finished goods and work in progress Bakery raw materials and supplies
Question 2 Identify the financial statement where The Cheesecake Factory inventory would be found.
Question 3 Identify the financial statement where The Cheesecake Factory cost of sales would be found.
Question Recap Give an example of an item that could be found in each of the following types of inventory for The Cheesecake Factory: Restaurant food and supplies Bakery finished goods and work in progress Bakery raw materials and supplies Identify the financial statement where The Cheesecake Factory inventory would be found. Identify the financial statement where The Cheesecake Factory cost of sales would be found.
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