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Chapter 18 Key Terms
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- 1Average inventoryTotal of all inventories divided by number of times inventory taken
- 2Distribution of overheadCompanies distribute overhead by floor space or sales volume
- 3First-in, first-out (FIFO) methodThis method assumes the first inventory brought into the store will be the first sold. Ending inventory is made up of goods most recently purchased
- 4Gross profit methodUsed to estimate value of inventory
- 5Inventory turnoverRatio that indicates how quickly inventory turns
- 6Just-in-time (JIT) inventory systemSystem that eliminates inventories. Suppliers provide materials daily as manufacturing company needs them
- 7Last-in, first-out (LIFO) methodThis method assumes the last inventory brought into the store will be the first sold. Ending inventory is made up of the oldest goods purchased
- 8Overhead expensesOperating expenses not directly associated with a specific department or product
- 9Periodic inventory systemPhysical count of inventory taken at end of a time period. Inventory records are not continually updated
- 10Perpetual inventory systemInventory records are continually updated; opposite of periodic inventory system
- 11Retail methodMethod to estimate cost of ending inventory. The cost ratio times ending inventory at retail equals the ending cost of inventory
- 12Specific identification methodThis method calculates the cost of ending inventory by identifying each item remaining to invoice price
- 13Weighted-average methodCalculates the cost of ending inventory by applying an average unit cost to items remaining in inventory for that period of time
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- Inventory and Overhead
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