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Custom Product Expenses

Learn how to add custom expenses that are allocated to COGS cost

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Written by BeProfit Team
Updated over a week ago

Product expenses cover all expenditures involved in the manufacturing, procurement, acquisition, and distribution of goods. While some expenses are directly attributable to the production process and are included in the Cost of Goods Sold (COGS), there are also expenses that play a crucial role in business operations but are not classified as COGS. This document explains how you can add such expenses.

  1. Navigate to Settings

  2. Click Costs

  3. Select Product Costs

  4. Scroll to the Add Custom or Variable Expenses section

  5. Click +Custom Expense to add a new expense

  6. Select the expense's Recurrence

    Note: Not sure of the difference between one-time expenses and recurring expenses? Click here to learn more

  7. Select the Expense Status

    1. Active - Expense that is ongoing.

    2. Ended - Expenses that was active or ongoing at some point but have since ended or been completed.

    3. Active with End Date - Expense that is currently active but has a predefined end date or expiration date.

  8. Fill the Expense Label, Category, Expense Amount, and Payment Date

  9. Click Save

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