Hi, I'm setting up a client on QB, previously on Sage. It is a service business, and some of the suppliers are Cost of Sale rather than expense. however in the supplier information it seems that only expense accounts can be selected as default. Is there any way around this?
Many thanks
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Hi there, @AllyAB.
The option to select the Cost of Sales account in the supplier’s information is unavailable. This is usually used for products/services to track the cost of raw goods and items.
As a workaround, you can set up your suppliers as an item to track the Cost of Sales account. Before doing so, I would suggest consulting with an accountant if this workaround you'll be using for the product/ services.
Here's how to add the item:
Just in case, you can check out these articles to know how to edit an inventory quantity adjustment and track inventory manually: Add, edit, and delete items.
I appreciate your time today. Please know that I've got your back if you need help with QuickBooks.
Hi there, @AllyAB.
The option to select the Cost of Sales account in the supplier’s information is unavailable. This is usually used for products/services to track the cost of raw goods and items.
As a workaround, you can set up your suppliers as an item to track the Cost of Sales account. Before doing so, I would suggest consulting with an accountant if this workaround you'll be using for the product/ services.
Here's how to add the item:
Just in case, you can check out these articles to know how to edit an inventory quantity adjustment and track inventory manually: Add, edit, and delete items.
I appreciate your time today. Please know that I've got your back if you need help with QuickBooks.