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QuickBooks Cost of Goods Sold (Accrual) by Category

The Cost of Goods Sold (Accrual) by Category metric helps track the total cost of goods sold for each category, providing insights into the profitability of different product categories.

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  • Technical Details
What is "Cost of Goods Sold (Accrual) by Category"?
The Cost of Goods Sold (Accrual) by Category metric calculates the total cost of goods sold for each category of products or services sold by a company. It provides a breakdown of the expenses associated with producing or acquiring inventory items that have been sold during a specific period. This metric helps businesses analyze their cost structure, identify profitable product lines, and make informed pricing and inventory management decisions.
Example: Example: Analyzing the cost of goods sold (accrual) by category in QuickBooks helps a retail business track the total expenses associated with specific product categories like electronics, clothing, or home goods.

Visualizations

  • Databox visualization

    Bar and Line Chart

    Used to show comparisons between values.

How to track Cost of Goods Sold (Accrual) by Category in Databox?

Databox is a business analytics software that allows you to track and visualize your most important metrics from any data source in one centralized platform.

To track Cost of Goods Sold (Accrual) by Category using Databox, follow these steps:

  1. 1
    Connect QuickBooks that contains the metric you want to track
  2. 2
    Select the metric you want to track from the list of available metrics
  3. 3
    Drag and drop the selected metric onto your dashboard
  4. 4
    Watch your dashboard populate in seconds
  5. 5
    Put Cost of Goods Sold (Accrual) by Category on the Performance screen
  6. 6
    Get Cost of Goods Sold (Accrual) by Category performance daily with Scorecards or as a weekly digest
  7. 7
    Set Goals to track and improve performance of Cost of Goods Sold (Accrual) by Category
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General

  • Description
    The Cost of Goods Sold (Accrual) by Category metric helps track the total cost of goods sold for each category, providing insights into the profitability of different product categories.
  • Category
    Accounting
  • Subcategory
    Costs
  • Date Added
    2016-05-20

Specification

  • Metric Type
    general
  • Dimensional
    Yes
  • Decimal Digits
    Yes
  • Currency Units
    Yes
  • Granularities
    Daily, weekly, monthly, yearly, quarterly and all-time.
  • Custom Relative Periods
    Yes
  • Data Availability
    At sync, it ranges from 3 year ago to 1 year.
  • Retroactive Data Updates
    Existing data is purged in favor of the most recent synced data.
  • Future Data Available
    Yes

Visualization

  • Default Format
    PrefixCurrency
  • Cumulative Graph
    Yes
  • Favorable Trend
    decreasing
  • Media Creatives
    No
  • Forecasts
    Yes
  • Benchmarks
    No

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