You are comparing two companies, Ying Ltd and Yang Corporation, in the same industry. Ying focuses on revenue expenditure and uses the periodic inventory system. Yang focuses on capital expenditure and uses the perpetual inventory system. Discuss the difference between the company’s expenditure focus and state the two reasons each company will take a physical inventory use their respective systems.

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