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Learn what inventory accounting is, how it works, and key methods like FIFO, LIFO, and WAC. Includes real-world examples, tips, and best practices. I like to think of inventory accounting like ...

Learn how average cost flow assumption helps businesses manage costs efficiently in inventory, COGS, and ending inventory. Explore its applications and benefits.

To determine the value of ending inventory and, ultimately, margins, many retailers have stuck with an accounting practice known as the retail inventory method — in some cases for more than 100 years ...