How to Record Sale of Cannabis Clones
Records the wholesale revenue and inventory relief for the sale of immature cannabis plants.
| Account Name | Type | Debit ($) | Credit ($) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounts Receivable | Asset | 5,000.00 | - |
| Cannabis Product Sales - Clones | Revenue | - | 5,000.00 |
| Cost of Goods Sold - Clones | Expense | 1,200.00 | - |
| Inventory - Immature Plants | Asset | - | 1,200.00 |
💡 Accountant's Note
This entry records the revenue generated from selling clones to another licensee and simultaneously recognizes the cost of goods sold by reducing the value of the immature plant inventory.
Practitioner & Systems Framework
💻 ERP Architecture
Requires a link between the sales order module and the inventory sub-ledger to ensure plant tag IDs are retired upon sale.
⚠️ Audit Flags
Mismatch between plant counts in the seed-to-sale tracking system and the financial records for wholesale transfers.
📄 Required Documentation
Wholesale manifest, transfer permit, and invoice signed by the receiving licensed facility.
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