Apply a bead of glue along one side of center piece of wood (Image 1). Quickly spread glue with a fingertip then lay it flat and butt against right-side piece (Image 2). Apply glue to right side of left piece, spread with fingertip and butt against left side of center piece (Image 3). Make sure edges are lined up.
By deducting the value-of-inventory figure, you reduce your taxable income by as much as 88 percent (assuming a 12 percent average markup for inventory). You only pay taxes on your profits. Keeping track of your inventory costs reduces your tax bill by helping you arrive at a profit figure.
SHARE SHARE TWEET EMAIL. Inventory is an asset and as such, it belongs on your statement of assets and liabilities. Because assets do not appear on the profit and loss statement, the mechanics involved in inventory account can be confusing.If proper accounting steps are followed, inventory does affect your profit or loss.HARE SHARE TWEET EMAIL. Inventory is an asset and as such, it belongs on your statement of assets and liabilities. Because assets do not appear on the profit and loss statement, the mechanics involved in inventory account can be confusing.