How to Record Terpene Infusion Costs
Recording the transfer of botanical or cannabis-derived terpenes into the distillate infusion process.
| Account Name | Type | Debit ($) | Credit ($) |
|---|---|---|---|
| WIP - Infusion Lab | Asset | 1,200.00 | - |
| Raw Materials - Terpenes | Asset | - | 1,200.00 |
💡 Accountant's Note
This entry moves the cost of terpenes from raw material inventory to work-in-progress as they are introduced into the product formulation for vaporizers or edibles.
Practitioner & Systems Framework
💻 ERP Architecture
Use the bill of materials (BOM) function to automate this transfer during the production stage.
⚠️ Audit Flags
Consistency between batch records and inventory depletion of expensive cannabis-derived terpenes (CDTs).
📄 Required Documentation
Batch production records and terpene purchase invoices.
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