How to Record Stock Purchases: A Guide for Kenyan Retailers
You bought a 50 KG bag of sugar, a crate of Coke, and a tray of eggs. How do you enter that into your system? This guide shows you the simple math for every type of purchase.
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You bought a 50 KG bag of sugar, a crate of Coke, and a tray of eggs. How do you enter that into your system? This guide shows you the simple math for every type of purchase.
Buy sugar in 50 KG bags and sell in 1 KG packets? Here is how to set up repackaging properly so you know your true cost, wastage, and profit per packet.
Many retailers struggle to set up their inventory correctly. Should '50 KG Sugar' be one item or two? What about cooking oil in jerrycans? This guide clears up the confusion.
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