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  2. FIFO and LIFO accounting - Wikipedia

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    FIFO and LIFO accounting are methods used in managing inventory and financial matters involving the amount of money a company has to have tied up within inventory of produced goods, raw materials, parts, components, or feedstocks. They are used to manage assumptions of costs related to inventory, stock repurchases (if purchased at different ...

  3. Cost of goods available for sale - Wikipedia

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    Cost of goods available for sale is the maximum amount of goods, or inventory, that a company can possibly sell during an accounting period.It has the formula: [1] Beginning Inventory (at the start of accounting period) + purchases (within the accounting period) + Production (within the accounting period) = cost of goods available for sale

  4. Cost of goods sold - Wikipedia

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    Retail inventory method. Resellers of goods may use this method to simplify record keeping. The calculated cost of goods on hand at the end of a period is the ratio of cost of goods acquired to the retail value of the goods times the retail value of goods on hand. Cost of goods acquired includes beginning inventory as previously valued plus ...

  5. IAS 2 - Wikipedia

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    IAS 2 requires that those assets that are considered inventory should be recorded at the lower of cost or net realisable value. Cost not only includes the purchase cost but also the conversion costs, which are the costs involved in bringing inventory to its present condition and location, such as direct labour.

  6. Work in process - Wikipedia

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    Beginning WIP inventory is the WIP inventory figure from the previous accounting period. Production costs includes all costs associated with manufacturing a product, such as raw materials, labor, and overhead costs. Finished goods is the total value of goods ready for sale in the current accounting period. The formula for calculating WIP ...

  7. Category:Inventory - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Inventory" ... Cost of goods available for sale; ... Ending inventory; F. Field inventory management; FIFO and LIFO accounting; Finished goods ...

  8. Inventory valuation - Wikipedia

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    Periodic: In the periodic inventory system, sales are recorded as they occur but the inventory is not updated. A physical inventory must be taken at the end of the year to determine the cost of goods; Regardless of what inventory accounting system is used, it is good practice to perform a physical inventory at least once a year.

  9. Average cost method - Wikipedia

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    Average cost method is a method of accounting which assumes that the cost of inventory is based on the average cost of the goods available for sale during the period. [1]The average cost is computed by dividing the total cost of goods available for sale by the total units available for sale.