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Cost of Goods Sold

The cost of goods sold (CGS) is the cost of all merchandise sold in a storeroom. It is calculated as follows and is excluded from operating costs for storerooms in the markup calculation:


Calculations of 60-Day Working Capital Reserve Limitation

The amount of adjusted fund balance should be compared to the 60-Day Working Capital Reserve limitation to determine if adjustments need be made to avoid an over recovery in excess of specified limits. See "Working Capital Reserve Limitation" section above.

The following is an example of the limitation calculation:


Calculations of Adjusted Fund Balance and Over/Under Recoveries

The amount of adjusted fund balance should be compared to the 60 Day Working Capital Reserve limitation to determine if adjustments need be made to avoid an over recovery in excess of specified limits. See the "Working Capital Reserve Limitation" section above.

The following is an example of over recovery:

The ($42,200) surplus balance should be considered in calculating the recharge rate.

The following is an example of under recovery:

The $14,000 deficit should be considered in calculating the recharge rate.


User Fees For Service Facilities

User fees are derived by dividing the aggregate total of actual fiscal year operating expenses, equipment depreciation, and prior year over/under recovery by the actual user fee base:


Markup Percentage For Storerooms

The markup percentage is derived by dividing the aggregate total of actual fiscal year operating expenses, equipment depreciation, and prior year over/under recovery by actual cost of goods sold:


Storeroom Inventory

The following chart shows accounting entries for recording storeroom inventory:


Last Updated: May 15, 2019