Accounting for inventory(Material Inventory Account)Forums › Ask ACCA Tutor Forums › Ask the Tutor ACCA MA – FIA FMA › Accounting for inventory(Material Inventory Account)This topic has 1 reply, 2 voices, and was last updated 4 years ago by John Moffat.Viewing 2 posts - 1 through 2 (of 2 total)AuthorPosts November 6, 2020 at 1:41 am #594207 applessauceMemberTopics: 85Replies: 65☆☆Sir in the material cost account We usually debit opening balance Purchases Return to storesCredit Issues to production Returns to suppliers Production overheads Statement of profit and lossSo does this mean that if a business makes a profit in the income statement This will be debited in the material cost account?And if the business makes a loss it would be credit in the material cost account? November 6, 2020 at 9:22 am #594234 John MoffatKeymasterTopics: 57Replies: 54656☆☆☆☆☆No. Any profit or loss is transferred to the capital account (if a sole trader) or to retained earnings (if a limited company).However this is relevant for Paper FA and is not relevant for Paper MA.AuthorPostsViewing 2 posts - 1 through 2 (of 2 total)You must be logged in to reply to this topic.Log In Username: Password: Keep me signed in Log In